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Desert island, burrow, grave : wartime hiding places of Jews in occupied Poland /

This book is an anthropological essay which aims to capture the elusive phenomenon of hideouts employed by Jews persecuted during the Second World War. Oscillating between life and death, the Jewish hideouts were a space of the most diverse and extremely complex human relations, a specific realm of...

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Main Author:	Cobel-Tokarska, Marta (Author)
Other Authors:	Błachnio-Sitkiewicz, Katarzyna (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Peter Lang, [2018]
Series:	Studies in Jewish history and memory.
Subjects:	Jews > Persecutions > Poland > History > 20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland. Hiding places > Poland > History > 20th century.

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