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 91
... 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 1944 killed 584 of them ...
... 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 1944 killed 584 of them ...
Page 118
... 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 excluded from the ...
... 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 excluded from the ...
Page 321
... 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 time , escaped with his life ( cf ...
... 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 time , escaped with his life ( cf ...
Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
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