Henry Herzog survived the liquidation of the Rzeszow ghetto in Poland and endured terrible hardships in forced labor camps.
He contributed to Tender Comrades: A Backstory of the Hollywood Blacklist, by Patrick Mc Gilligan and Paul Buhle.".
He teaches film studies at De Anza College and other schools in the San Francisco Bay Area.
He has written for the Los Angeles Times, Miami Herald, Variety, and Columbia Journalism Review. 1995 paperback, Saga Publishers / Folio Private"About the Author: Glenn Lovell is the former film critic for the San Jose Mercury News.
Escaping by jumping off the train and fleeing into the Tatra Mountains, he joined a group of Russian partisans to fight the Nazis.
Herzog and his sister escaped to Hungary where although she found refuge he was betrayed, arrested, and finally put on a train to the concentration camps.
His brothers were caught, tortured, and killed by the Gestapo.
One of these deportations took his parents to their deaths.
He documents the increasing severity of Nazi rule in Rzeszow and the complicity of the Jewish council (the Judenrat) and Jewish police in the round-ups for deportation to the Belzec concentration camp.
Henry Herzog survived the liquidation of the Rzeszow ghetto in Poland and endured terrible hardships in forced labor camps
