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This compelling historical study examines the lives and literary legacies of fifteen young Jewish poets who died serving in the Red Army during the Second World War. All were killed in combat, died from wounds, or executed in captivity while fighting against Nazi forces. Their poetry, written primarily in Russian, Yiddish, and Ukrainian, reflects their dual identity as assimilated Soviet citizens deeply rooted in Jewish cultural traditions. The verses reveal the profound impact of their wartime experiences and their awareness of the existential threat posed by the Holocaust. This Routledge Studies volume explores how these writers navigated the intersection of Soviet ideology, Jewish heritage, and the devastating realities of warfare. Their work stands as a poignant testament to both personal tragedy and cultural resilience during one of history's darkest periods. Essential reading for scholars of Eastern European history, Jewish studies, and twentieth-century literature.

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Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe series provides scholarly academic analysis of Soviet and Eastern European historical topics.

Focuses on fifteen young Jewish poets killed or executed whilst serving in the Red Army during the Second World War.

Poetry written in Russian, Yiddish, and Ukrainian languages reflects the multicultural literary environment of the Soviet Union.

Examines how assimilated Soviet Jewish poets balanced their cultural heritage with Communist ideology during wartime.

Documents the poets' personal awareness of Nazi persecution and the Holocaust threat throughout their military service.

Combines literary analysis with historical research on the Jewish experience in the Soviet armed forces.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415705592
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 August 2014
Listed Since: 02 December 2013

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