Contents

Frontispiece

Title Page

Copyright Notice

Dedication

Introduction

Acknowledgements

1. Papa 1921

2. Changes 1922

3. Remembrance 1923

4. Vienna 1926

5. Growing Up 1931

6. Politics 1934

7. Poldi 1936

8. Passover Story 1937

9. Letters from Italy 1938

10. Anschluss 1938

11. The Devil’s Warrior 1938

12. Means of Escape 1938

13. Kristallnacht November 1938

14. Farewell January 1939

15. Purge in Italy January 1939

16. Fatal Miscalculation February 1939

17. Departure 1939

18. The Voyage 1939

19. Shanghai 1939

20. The French Concession 1939

21. The Club 1939

22. Beshert 1939

23. We Are Married 1940

24. Return to Shanghai 1940

25. Ten Green Bottles 1940–1941

26. Pearl Harbor 1941

27. Hongkew 1942–1943

28. Survival 1944

29. Life in Hongkew 1944–1945

30. The War Continues 1943–1945

31. Bombs Fall in Hongkew 1945

32. Victory 1945

33. The Shock of the Holocaust 1945

34. Life after the War 1946

35. All’s Well 1947

36. The Communists 1948

37. The Ship 1949

38. Toronto February 1949

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