The towns of death : pogroms against Jews by their neighbors /

The towns of death : pogroms against Jews by their neighbors /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Tryczyk, Mirosław, 1977- author.
Uniform title:	Miasta śmierci. English
Imprint:	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
Description:	ix, 415 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Podlasie (Region) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Podlasie (Region) -- Personal narratives. Pogroms -- Poland -- Podlasie (Region) Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland -- Podlasie (Region) Atrocities -- Poland -- Podlasie (Region) Antisemitism -- Poland -- Podlasie (Region) Jews -- Poland -- Podlasie (Region) -- History -- 20th century. Antisemitism. Atrocities. Ethnic relations. Jews. Jews -- Persecutions. Pogroms. Podlasie (Poland : Region) -- Ethnic relations. Poland -- Podlasie (Region) History. Personal narratives.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12736763

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Other authors / contributors:	Szmulowicz, Frank, translator.
ISBN:	9781793637635 1793637636 9781793637642
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"This book describes the pogroms of Polish Jews by their Polish neighbors in some dozen small towns and villages in Eastern Poland in the years 1941-42. The book draws on eyewitness testimony by surviving victims, bystanders, and perpetrators themselves to describe the horrific events that occurred throughout the region"--
Other form:	Online version: Tryczyk, Miroslaw, 1977- The towns of death Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021] 9781793637642
Standard no.:	40030619814

Table of Contents:

I: How history was written
II: Nationalism in interwar Poland
an ideological outline
III: Jedwabne
IV: Radziłów
V: Wąsosz
VI: Szczuczyn and the vicinity
VII: Goniądz
VIII: Rajgród
IX: Kolno
X: Suchowola
XI: Brańsk
XII: Jasionówka
XIII: Chajim Nachman Bialik The City of Slaughter (excerpt)
XIV: Conclusions.