How We Found the Manuscripts of the Martyred Writers
Dovid Diamant
1946
A people that forgets its dead is condemned to decay—Jules Guesde
We will never forget our dead. They still live among us and in our thoughts.
For that reason, immediately after the Liberation, we began the task of gathering everything related to the lives and works of the Yiddish writers who had perished. This involved enormous difficulties. At…
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