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 125
... Jews and that was all there was to it . " 14 Jews not only experienced competition for the first time from Poles in businesses they had traditionally monopolized but also witnessed efforts to reduce the percentage of Jews in the ...
... Jews and that was all there was to it . " 14 Jews not only experienced competition for the first time from Poles in businesses they had traditionally monopolized but also witnessed efforts to reduce the percentage of Jews in the ...
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... Jews , and many of these risked their lives to help Jews.23 Several factors had a negative impact on Polish attitudes toward Jews . Until at least the latter part of 1941 , when the Germans began to exter- minate the Jews , Poles felt ...
... Jews , and many of these risked their lives to help Jews.23 Several factors had a negative impact on Polish attitudes toward Jews . Until at least the latter part of 1941 , when the Germans began to exter- minate the Jews , Poles felt ...
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... Jews . By war's end , the president of the American Federation of Polish Jews , Józef Tennenbaum , made the unsubstantiated claim that " tens of thousands " of Poles helped the Ger- mans to exterminate Jews . " 68 To be sure , there ...
... Jews . By war's end , the president of the American Federation of Polish Jews , Józef Tennenbaum , made the unsubstantiated claim that " tens of thousands " of Poles helped the Ger- mans to exterminate Jews . " 68 To be sure , there ...
Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
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