The uprising of the Warsaw ghetto, November 1940-May 1943 /
Describes the events that led to the German invasion of Poland and the three-week siege of the city of Warsaw; examines the daily life of ghetto-imprisoned Jews, the work of social welfare groups and underground activists, cooperative smuggling by city and ghetto citizens, and the overwhelming disea...
| Основен автор: | Werstein, Irving. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
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New York:
W. W. Norton,
[1968].
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Describes the events that led to the German invasion of Poland and the three-week siege of the city of Warsaw; examines the daily life of ghetto-imprisoned Jews, the work of social welfare groups and underground activists, cooperative smuggling by city and ghetto citizens, and the overwhelming disease and starvation of the ghetto; and details the foredoomed street uprising by a population that chose to "die with honor." |
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| Физически характеристики: |
x, 157 p.: illus., map, ports.; 23 cm. |