The Germans invaded the factory without the pe...

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  • The Germans invaded the factory without the permission from the Landau brothers. They started choosing people for the deportation. Alexander gave the author and a few other people the sign not to go into the courtyard. They were sitting at their desks, pretending to be working, when a woman jumped through the window into the room. She shouted- 'Hide me, I want to live too'. She draw the German's attention to the author and his friends. They were forced to the courtyard and packed on to the deportation transport.

  • 1942-09-04
  • 1942-09-04
  • deportation
  • German operations
  • Shops, deportation
  • 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.

  • 170-171
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