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020 _a9780300095463
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_bPAU
100 _aPaulsson, Gunnar S.
245 0 _aSecret City
260 _bYale University Press
_c2002
300 _a340 pages
500 _aPoles, Germans, and the Jews themselves were largely unaware, they formed what can aptly be called a secret city. Paulsson challenges many established assumptions. He shows that despite appalling difficulties and dangers, many of these Jews survived; that the much-reviled German, Polish, and Jewish policemen, as well as Jewish converts and their families, were key in helping Jews escape; that though many more Poles helped than harmed the Jews, most stayed neutral; and that escape and hiding happened
650 _aHistory
942 _cENGLISH
999 _c576229
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