List of Entries, Primary Source Documents, Preface, Introduction, Upstanders during the Holocaust, Partisans during the Holocaust, Survivors of the Holocaust, Entries, Primary Source Documents, Chronology, Bibliography, Index,
This book enables readers to learn about upstanders, partisans, and survivors from first-hand perspectives that reveal the many forms of resistance—some bold and defiant, some subtle—to the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Paul Bartrop, PhD, is an award-winning scholar of the Holocaust and genocide. He is professor of history and director of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies at Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL.
[T]he coverage leans toward leaders and public figures. . . . Just
as revealing and inspiring, however, are lesser-known leaders of
armed camp revolts, and an array of rescuers, forgers, diarists,
labor leaders, priests, pacifists, policemen, and others. . . .
Wikipedia lacks entries for many of these figures, or says
less.
*ARBA*
Larger public and academic libraries should consider this useful
resource, which will acquaint users with a lesser known aspect of
the Holocaust and introduce them to some remarkable people who
deserve recognition.
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