The Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles Under German Occupation, 1939-1944"There is no doubt that from the very beginning of their occupation the Nazis were intent on destroying Poland as a nation, and in his absorbing account of wartime Poland, Richard Lucas outlines the variety of means that they employed for the purpose." --The New York Review of Books "A superior work." --Library Journal "An eloquent, gripping account." --Publisher's Weekly "Lukas tells the story with an outrage properly contained within the framework of a scholarly narrative." --Washington Post |
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Page 81
Finally , it is well known that the National Armed Forces ( NSZ ) , a right - wing , anti - Semitic organization which operated in eastern Poland , was the primary enemy of Jewish partisans . The NSZ was not subordi- nated to the AK ...
Finally , it is well known that the National Armed Forces ( NSZ ) , a right - wing , anti - Semitic organization which operated in eastern Poland , was the primary enemy of Jewish partisans . The NSZ was not subordi- nated to the AK ...
Page 177
Besides , it is possible that the AK preferred armed Jewish units not to be in a sensitive area where they could initiate an armed insurrection in close collaboration with the Com- munists ; this would certainly be detrimental to the ...
Besides , it is possible that the AK preferred armed Jewish units not to be in a sensitive area where they could initiate an armed insurrection in close collaboration with the Com- munists ; this would certainly be detrimental to the ...
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See Na- tional Armed Forces National Armed Forces ( NSZ ) , 53 , 54 , 55 , 59 , 236 , 242 ; Holy Cross Brigade , 54 ; partisan operations , 73 , 83 ; anti- Semitism of , 81 , 171 , 241 National Council of the Homeland , 77-78 National ...
See Na- tional Armed Forces National Armed Forces ( NSZ ) , 53 , 54 , 55 , 59 , 236 , 242 ; Holy Cross Brigade , 54 ; partisan operations , 73 , 83 ; anti- Semitism of , 81 , 171 , 241 National Council of the Homeland , 77-78 National ...
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Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
Copyright | |
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