The first to be destroyed the Jewish community of Kleczew and the beginning of the final solution

The Jewish community of the city of Kleczew came into existence in the sixteenth century. It remained large and strong throughout the next four hundred years, and in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries it constituted 40-60% of the total population. The German army entered Kleczew on September 15...

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Autor Corporativo: Knowledge Unlatched funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Głowacka-Penczyńska, Anetta, author (author), Kawski, Tomasz, 1969- author (editor), Mędykowski, Witold, author (book designer), Horev, Tuvia, editor, Grave, Ivan Platonovich, 1874-1960, book designer
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, [Massachusetts] : Academic Studies Press 2015.
Colección:Judaism and Jewish life.
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  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • List of Photographs
  • List of Tables
  • List of Maps
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART One. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF KLECZEW
  • Chapter 1. The Old Polish Period (Fifteenth-Eighteenth Centuries)
  • Chapter 2. The Partition and Foreign Occupation Period in Poland (Late Eighteenth-Early Twentieth Centuries)
  • Chapter 3. Interwar Kleczew (1918-1939)
  • PART Two. "IN THE EYE OF THE STORM": JEWS IN OCCUPIED KLECZEW AND REICHSGAU WARTHELAND
  • Chapter 4. The First Occupation Years: "Resettlement" and Deportation
  • Chapter 5. Forced Labor
  • PART Three. FIRST TO BE DESTROYED: THE BEGINNING OF ORGANIZED MASS EXTERMINATION
  • Chapter 6. "Piloting" the Organized Mass Extermination of Jews
  • Chapter 7. Establishment and Operation of the First Extermination Camp
  • PART Four. EPILOGUE: THE POSTWAR PERIOD
  • Chapter 8. Kleczew after the War
  • ANNEXES
  • Annex 1: Documents, Letters, and Testimonies
  • Annex 2: Stories of Descendants and Survivors of the Jewish Community of Kleczew
  • Annex 3: Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Archival Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index