- Category: Books » History Books » United States - Reconstruction Period (1865-1877)
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- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Number of Pages: 256
- ISBN: 0300152094
- WAPI (Tower ID): 113426941
- Release Date: December 29, 2009
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "The Death of the Shtetl" by Yehuda Bauer to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "The Death of the Shtetl"Browse more products related to "Yehuda Bauer"Publisher's noteIn this book, Yehuda Bauer, an internationally acclaimed Holocaust historian, describes the destruction of small Jewish townships, the "shtetls, " in what was the eastern part of Poland by the Nazis in 1941-1942. Bauer brings together all available documents, testimonies, and scholarship, including previously unpublished material from the Yad Vashem archives, pertaining to nine representative "shtetls. "In line with his belief that "history is the story of real people in real situations," Bauer tells moving stories about what happened to individual Jews and their communities. Over a million people, approximately a quarter of all victims of the Holocaust, came from the "shtetls. "Bauer writes of the relations between Jews and non-Jews (including the actions of rescuers); he also describes attempts to create underground resistance groups, efforts to escape to the forests, and Jewish participation in the Soviet partisan movement. Bauer's book is a definitive examination of the demise of the" shtetls"," " a topic of vast importance to the history of the Holocaust. If You Enjoy "The Death of the Shtetl (Hardcover)", May We Also Recommend:Customer Reviews for "The Death of the Shtetl (Hardcover)" by Yehuda Bauer (Author)There are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review! United States - Reconstruction Period (1865-1877) Bestsellers
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