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1. history.uark.edu › _resources › vol-49-ohrVolume 49 - history.uark.edu

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   The courageous actions of the Paper Brigade to smuggle the contents of YIVO ( Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut) and Strashun Library in Vilna saved the culture of a community that would have otherwise been forgotten.

2. yivo.org › The-Paper-BrigadeThe Paper Brigade | YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

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   Under the most harrowing conditions, they saved numerous cultural treasures — first from the Nazis and then from the Soviets. Known as “The Paper Brigade,” they were a group of slave laborers who smuggled and hid rare books and manuscripts in the midst of the Holocaust.

3. seforimblog.com › 2024 › 02The Paper Brigade’s Recording of Epitaphs in Vilna’s Old ...

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   Feb 26, 2024 · The Paper Brigade’s Recording of Epitaphs in Vilna’s Old Jewish Cemetery: A Literary Analysis. Shnayer Leiman. I. Introduction. Shortly after the Nazis captured Vilna on June 24, 1941, representatives from the “Special Detail of Reich-Administrator Alfred Rosenberg” (Einsatzstab des Reichleiter Alfred Rosenberg) arrived in Vilna. Their ...

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4. www.jta.org › 2012/12/16 › defaultThe Paper Brigade - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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   During WWII, a small group of Jewish scholars called “the paper brigade” waged a modern Maccabean revolt in an effort to preserve Yiddish literature.

5. www.thejc.com › life-and-culture › allThe Paper Brigade's death-defying mission

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   Jan 6, 2022 · Eighty years ago a small group of Jewish men and women embarked on an extraordinary mission, which they might have thought at the time was doomed — to save from the Nazis thousands of documents,...

6. archive.org › details › wholeworkskinga00commgoogThe whole works of King Alfred the Great, with preliminary ...

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   Aug 15, 2009 · The whole works of King Alfred the Great, with preliminary essays, illustrative of the history, arts, and manners, of the ninth century. Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

7. assets.cambridge.org › 97805218 › 03502THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF KING ALFRED THE GREAT

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   Part I assesses Alfred’s rule against West Saxon structures, showing the centrality of the royal household in the operation of power. Part II offers an intimate analysis of the royal texts, developing far-reaching implications for Alfredian kingship, communication and court culture.