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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... took the lives of 16,376 people , most of whom were Polish Christians . The Wehrmacht committed approximately 60 percent of these crimes , with the police re- sponsible for the remainder . " An English woman was an eyewitness to the ...
... took the lives of 16,376 people , most of whom were Polish Christians . The Wehrmacht committed approximately 60 percent of these crimes , with the police re- sponsible for the remainder . " An English woman was an eyewitness to the ...
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... took the U.S. State Department until November to break its silence and reveal that the information was , indeed , true.23 Meanwhile , Isaac Sternbuch sent a message from Switzerland on Sep- tember 3 to Jacob Rosenheim , president of the ...
... took the U.S. State Department until November to break its silence and reveal that the information was , indeed , true.23 Meanwhile , Isaac Sternbuch sent a message from Switzerland on Sep- tember 3 to Jacob Rosenheim , president of the ...
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... took a few more days before the Soviet Army finally responded to repeated Polish calls for contact . That was on September 24 , a week away from Polish defeat . During the few days that were left to the Polish resistance , the exchange ...
... took a few more days before the Soviet Army finally responded to repeated Polish calls for contact . That was on September 24 , a week away from Polish defeat . During the few days that were left to the Polish resistance , the exchange ...
Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
Copyright | |
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