The Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles Under German Occupation, 1939-1944The revised edition includes a short history of ZEGOTA, the underground government organisation working to save the Jews, and an annotated listing of many Poles executed by the Germans for trying to shelter and save Jews. |
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Page 93
121 Obviously , the arrests and executions of ZWZIAK officers created shortages
of people to fill leadership positions , a condition that Rowecki understandably
deplored . Prior to the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising in August 1944 , the AK ...
121 Obviously , the arrests and executions of ZWZIAK officers created shortages
of people to fill leadership positions , a condition that Rowecki understandably
deplored . Prior to the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising in August 1944 , the AK ...
Page 196
... to 86 officers and 6 , 535 noncommissioned officers and men . They included :
Police Group ( Posen ) : 45 officers ; 2 , 695 NCOs and men . Kamiński Brigade :
1 , 700 NCOs and men . Dirlewanger Brigade : 16 officers ; 865 NCOs and men .
... to 86 officers and 6 , 535 noncommissioned officers and men . They included :
Police Group ( Posen ) : 45 officers ; 2 , 695 NCOs and men . Kamiński Brigade :
1 , 700 NCOs and men . Dirlewanger Brigade : 16 officers ; 865 NCOs and men .
Page 332
The Gestapo officers threatened that the whole village would be punished if
Rogozinskis didn ' t show up . The intimidated inhabitants of the village gave
them away to the Germans . Both of them were killed on 15 January 1943 ( cf .
473 , 543 ) ...
The Gestapo officers threatened that the whole village would be punished if
Rogozinskis didn ' t show up . The intimidated inhabitants of the village gave
them away to the Germans . Both of them were killed on 15 January 1943 ( cf .
473 , 543 ) ...
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Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
Copyright | |
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