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Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry
Antony Polonsky
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Description for Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry
Paperback. This latest volume in the National Jewish Book Award-winning series presents the Nazi genocide in Poland and its aftermath, issues which have deeply divided Poles and Jews, in broad perspective. Editor(s): Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 498 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 710.
The assessment of the Nazi genocide in Poland, an issue which has deeply divided Poles and Jews, lies at the core of this volume. Also included are discussions of Polish attitudes to the nearly 300,000 Jews who tried to resettle in post-war Poland; the little-known testimony of Belzec survivor Rudolf Reder; a discussion of Holocaust victims as martyrs; and a presentation of how the Auschwitz Museum sees its future.
The assessment of the Nazi genocide in Poland, an issue which has deeply divided Poles and Jews, lies at the core of this volume. Also included are discussions of Polish attitudes to the nearly 300,000 Jews who tried to resettle in post-war Poland; the little-known testimony of Belzec survivor Rudolf Reder; a discussion of Holocaust victims as martyrs; and a presentation of how the Auschwitz Museum sees its future.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781874774471
SKU
V9781874774471
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99-50
About Antony Polonsky
Antony Polonsky is Emeritus Professor of Holocaust Studies, Brandeis University, and Chief Historian of the Global Educational Outreach Project at the Museum of Polish Jews in Warsaw. He holds honorary doctorates from the University of Warsaw (2010) and the Jagiellonian University (2014), and in 2011 was awarded the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of Polonia Restituta and the ... Read more
Reviews for Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry
'Polin is an exceptionally successful example of interdisciplinary studies. The Holocaust and its aftermath in Poland is treated from many different points of view and disciplines, which give a good picture both of the current state of research and of Polish-Jewish relations during and after the Holocaust. Quite simply, the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.' Lars ... Read more