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Lot 453

Passover Haggadah – 179 General Transport Coy – Italy, 1944

Passover Haggadah, the Jewish 179 General Transport Coy. [Italy], (1944).
A non-traditional Haggadah with illustrations, lithographed.
The first page states: "On this day, there has never been a worse day since we went into exile after the massacre of millions old men, women and children, and those who remained were in danger of extinction… we sit together Jewish soldiers from all over the Jewish Diaspora and our heart is excited and celebrating…". On page 27: "This is the fifth time that the holiday of redemption and freedom is celebrated in the sea of blood and extermination of our holy Jewish communities. This is the fifth year to the struggle of the giants to liberate the world and save and redeem our people".
31 pp, 20 cm. Good overall condition. Stains and creases to cover and minor stains inside the Haggadah.