Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944 Summary
Aranka Siegal

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Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944 Summary

Upon the Head of the Goat is an autobiographical Holocaust narrative following the author, Aranka Siegal, and her family in Hungary as they slowly became consumed by World War II and the anti-Semitism of the invading German army.

The story starts with Piri on her grandmother Babi's farm in Komjaty, a rural region of the Ukraine. Ukrainians and Hungarians were engaged in a civil war, and the border was closed. Piri...

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