Everyone living in the ghetto had to choose be...

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  • Everyone living in the ghetto had to choose bewteen right and wrong. Everyone was faced with the dilemma of either finding a scrap of bread by whatever means possible (and honest means were rare), or dying of hunger.

  • 1940-10-00
  • 1943-05-00
  • in the ghetto
  • private life / daily life
  • atmosphere, everyday life
  • Written between 1952 and 1954, the book is a key work documenting the Warsaw ghetto from its establishment to its final days.
    How did life look like in the Warsaw ghetto? What organizations took - or should have taken - care of its inhabitants? How did so many survive in such a terrible isolation? In answering those questions Michel Mazor details the vanishing of a city.
    The book is a study of the social and political life of the Warsaw ghetto.

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