From Alexander Pushkin and Isaac Babel to Zionist renegade Vladimir Jabotinsky and filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein, an astonishing cast of geniuses helped shape Odessa, a legendary haven of cosmopolitan freedom on the Black Sea. Drawing on a wealth of original sources and offering the first detailed account of the destruction of the city's Jewish community during the Second World War, Charles King's Odessa is both history and elegy-a vivid chronicle of a multicultural city and its remarkable resilience over the past two ...
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From Alexander Pushkin and Isaac Babel to Zionist renegade Vladimir Jabotinsky and filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein, an astonishing cast of geniuses helped shape Odessa, a legendary haven of cosmopolitan freedom on the Black Sea. Drawing on a wealth of original sources and offering the first detailed account of the destruction of the city's Jewish community during the Second World War, Charles King's Odessa is both history and elegy-a vivid chronicle of a multicultural city and its remarkable resilience over the past two centuries.
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A thoroughly comprehensive history of this important area of the Russian Empire through the 18th 19th and 20th centuries. Covering the city of my Jewish ancestors, the opportunities they utilized and reasons for their late 19th century departure.
