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Rescue Attempts During the Holocaust - Proceedings of the second Yad Vashem International Historical ...

1 review
Yad Vashem, Yisrael Gutman, ...

Ktav Pub Inc, 1978

The Earth is Round, and Poles Aren't Responsible for the German Nazi Death Camps
One malicious Polonophobic Holocaust myth is the one about the Nazis' choice of Poland as the site of the death camps because Poles welcomed them or at least wouldn't object much to them. No doubt, this libelous canard is facilitated by the countless misleading accounts in the western press of "Polish death camps". At the risk of belaboring the obvious (e. g., the spherical Earth), one must ...

Documents on the Holocaust: Selected Sources on the Destruction of the Jews of Germany and Austria, Poland, ...

3 reviews

University of Nebraska Press, 1999

The history of the Nazis war against the Jewish people
This series of legal documents, decrees, orders, instructions or live accounts describes better than any litterary form the progression in horror which our Jewish parents, brothers, sisters, nieces, and nevews had to suffer from April fools' day of 1933 when waring the David star was enforced to this community until the end of the second world war in mid 1945. As a Christian I was surprised to ...

The Jews of Warsaw, 1939-1943: Ghetto, Underground, Revolt (A Midland Book)

1 review
Yisrael Gutman

Indiana University Press, 1989

Unique insider perspective of first Warsaw Uprising Genesis
One of the few surviving participants of the first Warsaw Uprising, the revolt of the remaining Jewish Ghetto in April 1943, writes a detailed multi approach history of the genesis, development, eradication, resistance, and final death throes rebellion of the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw. Yisrael Gutman conducts a review of the "life" of the Warsaw Ghetto from September of 1939 to April-May 1943. The ...

The JEWS OF POLAND BETWEEN TWO WORLD WARS (Tauber Institute Series, No 10)

3 reviews

Brandeis, 1989

An splendid tool for the scholar who is already familiar with the history of the Jews of Poland
This book is really good if you are familiar with the subject, and it represents a more dynamic view on old debates.

Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp

6 reviews

Indiana University Press, 1998

A REVISIONIST'S NIGTHMARE
This book contains several studies by different scholars, about the workings of the Auschwitz killing machine. Very well researched, it addresses different moral, legal, sociological and psychological issues about the people that worked (S.S. and Sonderkommando) and those who died in the camp. It also provides valuable insigths and enough documented information about Auschwitz's infrastructure, ...

Unequal Victims: Poles and Jews During World War Two

2 reviews
Yisrael Gutman, Shmuel Krakowski

Holocaust Pubns, 1988

This book is biased
Although it is certainly true that Jews were in much worse situation than Poles in German occupied Poland during WW II, in Hitler's plans both ethnic groups were to be in long run exterminated. During WW II Poles were executed on a daily basis, frequent round ups were taking place, and Poles captured that way were sent in thousands to labor camps and concentration camps. Although millions of ...