When the group of workers, among which was the...

When the group of workers, among which was the authors wife, reached the cemetery, a roundup began.
Mrs. Mazor saw a friend of theirs - the policemen B. She asked him to help her, but he could do nothing for her.
They were about to march toward the Umschlagplatz when Gans-the German officer appeared. He had come especially to defend the unit from the Landau brother's factory. He succeeded in his task-they were saved.

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.