The Minsk ghetto, 1941/1943 : Jewish resistance and Soviet internationalism / Barbara Epstein.
The Minsk ghetto, 1941/1943 : Jewish resistance and Soviet internationalism / Barbara Epstein.
The Minsk ghetto, 1941/1943 : Jewish resistance and Soviet internationalism / Barbara Epstein.
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Berkeley, Los Angeles : University of California Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N940.53185/12
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English
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xiv, 351 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Jewish-Byelorussian solidarity in World War II Minsk -- Why Minsk was different -- The Minsk ghetto -- The ghetto underground -- solidarity in wartime Minsk -- Going to the partisans -- The Soviet betrayal of the Minsk underground -- Strategies of resistance elsewhere: the Kovno ghetto.
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Berkeley, Los Angeles : University of California Press, 2008.
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California
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2008.
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Epstein also explores how and why this resistance movement, unlike better known movements at places like Warsaw, Vilna, and Kovno, was able to rely on collaboration with those outside ghetto walls. She finds that an internationalist ethos fostered by two decades of Soviet rule, in addition to other factors, made this extraordinary story possible."-...
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The Minsk ghetto, 1941/1943 : Jewish resistance and Soviet internationalism / Barbara Epstein.
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The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-335) and index.
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N940.53185/12
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74VMbqPzV0Wd
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9780520242425 (cloth : alk. paper)
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940.53185786
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991000698099702626
