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 55
... leaders in the exile government reached Poland , political leaders in the homeland concluded that Poland's future would be decided in the homeland , not abroad . Consequently , the Polish emigration lost its importance in the minds of ...
... leaders in the exile government reached Poland , political leaders in the homeland concluded that Poland's future would be decided in the homeland , not abroad . Consequently , the Polish emigration lost its importance in the minds of ...
Page 159
... leaders wanted retribution : " The cities of Germany ought to be bombed mercilessly and with every bombing , leaflets should be dropped informing the Germans fully of the fate of the Polish Jews , and we ought to threaten the entire ...
... leaders wanted retribution : " The cities of Germany ought to be bombed mercilessly and with every bombing , leaflets should be dropped informing the Germans fully of the fate of the Polish Jews , and we ought to threaten the entire ...
Page 166
... leaders . . . requested regular bombing missions to destroy all railroad lines leading to extermination camps in order to prevent further transports from the ghettoes . " Jewish leaders in the Warsaw Ghetto , Leon Feiner and Adolf ...
... leaders . . . requested regular bombing missions to destroy all railroad lines leading to extermination camps in order to prevent further transports from the ghettoes . " Jewish leaders in the Warsaw Ghetto , Leon Feiner and Adolf ...
Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
Copyright | |
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