The victims of the Holocaust / edited with an introduction by Michael R. Marrus.

Includes bibliographical references.

Epidemics and Mortality in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1939-1942 / Isaiah Trunk -- Religious, Educational and Cultural Problems in the Eastern European Ghetto under German Occupation / Isaiah Trunk -- The Mind and Spirit of East European Jewry during the Holocaust / Erich Goldhagen -- The Cultural Life of the Vilna Ghetto / Solon Beinfeld -- Historical Research or Slander? / Nathan Eck -- The Judenrat: Conscious or Unconscious "Tool" / Raul Hilberg -- The Judenraete - Some Conclusions / Yehuda Bauer -- The Ghetto as a Form of Government / Raul Hilberg -- Jewish Elites under German Rule / Lucjan Dobroszycki -- Adam Czerniakow - The Man and His Supreme Sacrifice / Aryeh Tartakower -- The Judenrat in Warsaw / Yosef Kermisz -- The Last Days of Adam Czerniakow / Mendel Kohansky -- The Trial of Alfred Nossig: Traitor or Victim / Michael Zylberberg -- The Reports of a Jewish "Informer" in the Warsaw Ghetto - Selected Documents / Christopher R. Browning and Israel Gutman -- Dictator of the Lodz Ghetto: The Strange History of Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski / Solomon F. Bloom -- King of the Ghetto: Mordecai Haim Rumkowski, the Elder of Lodz Ghetto / Siimuel Huppert -- The Ghetto in Litzmannstadt (Lodz) / Bendet Hershkovitch -- Between East and West: Jews from Germany in the Lodz Ghetto / Avraham Barkai -- Jewish Leadership in Occupied Poland - Postures and Attitudes / Aharon Weiss -- The Relations between the Judenrat and the Jewish Police / Aharon Weiss -- Two "Saviors" Who Failed: Moses Merin of Sosnowiec and Jacob Gens of Vilna / Philip Friedman -- The Judenraete in the Lithuanian Ghettos of Kovno and Vilna / Yitzhak Arad -- The Concept of Labor in Judenrat Policy / Yisrael Gutman -- The Problem of the Rescue of German Jewry during the Years 1933-1939: The Reasons for the Delay in Their Emigration from the Third Reich / Abraham Margaliot -- The Dispute over the Leadership of German Jewry (1933-1938) / Abraham Margaliot -- The "Reichsvereinigung of the Jews in Germany"(1938/9-1943): Problems of Continuity in the Organization and Leadership of German Jewry under the Nationalist Socialist Regime / O.D. Kulka -- Sisterhood Under Siege: Feminism and Anti-Semitism in Germany - 1904-1938 / Marion Kaplan -- Women and the Holocaust: The Case of German and German-Jewish Women / Sybil Milton -- The Dual Role of the "Jewish Center" in Slovakia / Livia Rothkirchen -- The Official Jewish Leadership of Wartime Hungary / Randolph L. Braham -- The Ambiguity of Collaborationism: The Center of the Jews in Romania (1942-1944) / Bela Vago -- The Jewish Leadership of France / Leni Yahil -- A Jewish Leader in Vichy France, 1940-1943: The Diary of Raymond Raoul-Lambert / Yerachmiel (Richard) Cohen -- The Jewish Community of France in the Face of Vichy-German Persecution: 1940-44 / Yerachmiel (Richard) Cohen -- Jewish Leadership and the Holocaust: The Case of France / Michael R. Marrus -- The Trap of Legality: The Association of the Jews of Belgium / Maxime Steinberg -- The Controversy Surrounding the Jewish Council of Amsterdam: From Its Inception to the Present Day / Joseph Michman -- The Controversial Stand of the Joodse Raad in the Netherlands: Lodewijk E. Visser's Struggle / Joseph Michman -- The Concentration Camps as Part of the National-Socialist System of Domination / Falk Pingel -- Social Differentiation in the German Concentration Camps / W. Glicksman -- Social Stratification in the Concentration Camps / Yisrael Gutman -- The Zionist Character of the "Self-Government" of Terezin (Theresienstadt): A Study in Historiography / Livia Rothkirchen -- Operation Reinhard: Extermination Camps of Belzec, Sobibor and Treblinka / Yitzhak Arad -- The Gas Chambers / Uwe Dietrich Adam -- Belzec Death Camp / Michael Tregenza -- Auschwitz: The History and Characteristics of the Concentration and Extermination Camp / Hermann Langbein -- Ghetto in an Annihilation Camp: Jewish Social History in the Holocaust Period and Its illtimate Limits / Otto Dov Kulka -- The Prisoner's First Encounter with Auschwitz / Michael Unger -- Sajmiste - An Extermination Camp in Serbia / Menachem Shelach -- Individual and Mass Behavior in Extreme Situations / Bruno Bettelheim -- The Case of Bruno Bettelheim and Lina Wertmueller's Seven Beauties / Eli Pfefferkorn