Preserved Evidence: Ghetto Lodz, Band 1H. Eibeshitz Institute for Holocaust Studies, 1998 A history of the Łódź ghetto, interspersed with numerous excerpts from survivors' testimonies and documents from the Yad Vashem archives. Vol. I discusses the first days of the occupation; the activities of Chaim Rumkowski and the Judenrat; work in the ghetto, which the Jews believed could save them; the situation of the children; religious life, which went on despite the unbearable conditions; the deportations to Chełmno; attempts at passive resistance; and the ghetto's liquidation in 1944. Only 870 Jews from the ghetto survived. In Vol. II, pp. 377-447, "Auschwitz", contain excerpts from accounts by Jews of Łódź who survived Auschwitz. Pp. 448-502, "The Marches", contain accounts of those who were transferred from Auschwitz to various labor camps. Pp. 515-684 contain personal accounts on the Łódź ghetto and on postwar Poland. One of the accounts deals with the activities of the Hashomer Hatzair youth movement in the ghetto. |
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... face in a kerchief to hide his beard . Once , upon returning home , he burst into a persistent sobbing . When calmed down , he removed his kerchief from his face . His beard was gone . The Germans had caught him in the street , dragged ...
... face in a kerchief to hide his beard . Once , upon returning home , he burst into a persistent sobbing . When calmed down , he removed his kerchief from his face . His beard was gone . The Germans had caught him in the street , dragged ...
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... face to face with death . As though his departure were a signal for further deaths , from that day on we carried out three or four corpses of our friends every day . Each of us asked himself : Will I be next ? *** Some of the western ...
... face to face with death . As though his departure were a signal for further deaths , from that day on we carried out three or four corpses of our friends every day . Each of us asked himself : Will I be next ? *** Some of the western ...
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... face appeared in my mind's eye . Her sorrowful expression made me conquer my hunger . I turned my head and said , " Mama , I do it for you , Mama ! " It worked like magic . But I know that it was not my own will my mother's tortured face ...
... face appeared in my mind's eye . Her sorrowful expression made me conquer my hunger . I turned my head and said , " Mama , I do it for you , Mama ! " It worked like magic . But I know that it was not my own will my mother's tortured face ...
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Preface | 9 |
The Onslaught | 27 |
Infamy | 34 |
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