Format:
XXII, 375 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
Edition:
1. ed.
ISBN:
9780393338874
,
9780393070194
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
pt. 1. The Jews of Wierzbnik -- The prewar Jewish community of Wierzbnik-Starachowice -- The outbreak of war -- The early months of German occupation -- The Judenrat -- The German occupiers in Wierzbnik-Starachowice -- Coping with adversity in Wierzbnik, 1940-1942 -- pt. 2. The destruction of the Wierzbnik ghetto -- Wierzbnik on the eve of destruction -- The Aktion, October 27, 1942 -- Into the camps -- pt. 3. Terror and typhus: fall 1942-spring 1943 -- Personalities and structures -- The typhus epidemic -- The Althoff massacres -- Tartak -- pt. 4. Stabilization -- The Kolditz era : summer-fall 1943 -- Jewish work -- Food, property, and the underground economy -- The Ukrainian guards -- Poles and Jews -- Children in the camps -- Childbirth, abortion, sex, and rape -- The Schroth era : winter-spring 1944 -- pt. 5. Consolidation, escape, evacuation -- Closing Majówka and Tartak -- The final days -- From Starachowice to Birkenau -- The Starachowice women and children in Birkenau -- E
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
,
Theology
Keywords:
Wierzbnik
;
Juden
;
Geschichte 1939-1944
;
Arbeitslager Starachowice
;
Geschichte
;
Biografie
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=42109
Author information:
Browning, Christopher R. 1944-
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