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The Minsk ghetto, 1941-1943 : Jewish resistance and Soviet internationalism / Barbara Epstein.

Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.B38 E67 2008

Book cover

Series: The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Epstein, Barbara Leslie, 1944-
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008
Locale: Belarus
Minsk
Soviet Union
Minsk (Belarus)
Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest

Physical Description: 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.
ISBN: 9780520242425
0520242424 (alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-335) and index.

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.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: Jews--Belarus--Minsk--History--20th century.
World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Belarus--Minsk.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Belarus--Minsk.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Belarus--Minsk.
Belarus--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union.
World War, 1939-1945--Belarus.
Minsk (Belarus)--Ethnic relations.
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