| Summary: | Covers the period from the end of the 19th century to 1950. Deals, among others, with legislation on the Jews in Poland in the partition period, under Russian, Prussian, and Austrian rule; Polish-Jewish relations during the First World War; the situation of the Jews in independent Poland; anti-Jewish legislation of the end of the 1930s; and economic antisemitism. Pt. 3 (pp. 273-384) discusses the situation of the Jews during the Second World War, extermination, and resistance. Pt. 4 (pp. 387-477) deals with the postwar period. Underlines the lack of security of the Jews returning to Poland, mostly from the USSR; mentions pogroms in Kraków, Kielce, and other localities.
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