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 91
The AK considered members of the police , SS and SA , labor office , and railroad
system among their primary targets . Because of the particular brutality of the
police , the AK murdered 361 gendarmes in 1943 , and in the first six months of ...
The AK considered members of the police , SS and SA , labor office , and railroad
system among their primary targets . Because of the particular brutality of the
police , the AK murdered 361 gendarmes in 1943 , and in the first six months of ...
Page 118
104 The Polish Blue Police was another group which collaborated with the
Germans in hunting down fellow Poles — Jews and non - Jews . The Blue Police
was not so bad at the outset , “ but in the course of time , many honest people
were ...
104 The Polish Blue Police was another group which collaborated with the
Germans in hunting down fellow Poles — Jews and non - Jews . The Blue Police
was not so bad at the outset , “ but in the course of time , many honest people
were ...
Page 321
On 12 January 1945 a group of military police and Gestapo discovered the
Jewish refugees and killed everyone present at the time , incl . Bronislaw ' s sister
, Zofia Madej , her husband and her daughter . Only Bronislaw Janus , absent at
that ...
On 12 January 1945 a group of military police and Gestapo discovered the
Jewish refugees and killed everyone present at the time , incl . Bronislaw ' s sister
, Zofia Madej , her husband and her daughter . Only Bronislaw Janus , absent at
that ...
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Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles Under German Occupation, 1939-1944 |
| Author | Richard C. Lukas |
| Edition | 2, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Hippocrene Books, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2008 |
| ISBN | 0781809010, 9780781809016 |
| Length | 358 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Holocaust History / Military / World War II |
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