The atrocity of hunger : starvation in the Warsaw, Łódź, and Kraków ghettos during World War II

The atrocity of hunger starvation in the Warsaw, Łódź, and Kraków ghettos during World War II

During World War II, the Germans put the Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland into ghettos which restricted their movement and, most crucially for their survival, access to food. The Germans saw the Jews as 'useless eaters,' and denied them sufficient food for survival. The hunger which resulted f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sinnreich, Helene Julia, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press 2023.
Edición:First edition
Materias:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland.
War and society > Poland > History > 20th century.
Starvation > Poland > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities > Poland.
World War, 1939-1945 > Food supply > Poland.
Jewish ghettos > Poland > Łódź > History > 20th century.
Jewish ghettos > Poland > Warsaw > History > 20th century.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Nazi Invasion: Violence, Displacement, and Expropriation
  • Jewish Leadership
  • The Supply and Distribution of Food: Strategies and Priorities
  • The Physical, Mental, and Social Effects of Hunger
  • Hunger and Everyday Life in the Ghetto
  • Socioeconomic Status and Food Access
  • Relief Systems and Charity
  • Illicit Food Access: Smuggling, Theft, and the Black Market
  • Labor and Food in the Ghettos
  • Deportations and the End of the Ghettos.

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