How It Happened: Documenting the Tragedy of Hungarian Jewry

by Erno Munkácsi

A gripping first-hand account of the devastating "last chapter" of the Holocaust, written by a privileged eyewitness, the secretary of the Hungarian Judenrat, and a member of Budapest's Jewish elite, How It Happened is a unique testament to the senseless brutality that, in a matter of months, decimated what was Europe's largest and last-surviving Jewish community. Writing immediately after the war and examining only those critical months of 1944 when...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773555129
• ISBN13: 9780773555129
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"