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Lodz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege
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4 out of 5
Based on 17 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Lodz, a city in Southern Poland, had the second largest Jewish population in Europe. In 1940, the Germans forcibly created a ghetto of 200,000 Jews, a sealed self-governing labour camp for the German war effort. It was run by a Council of Elders, a police force and system of informers - all Jewish. From 1943 the ghetto was systematically emptied - first children and the elderly or infirm, then eve... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages560
ISBN-100140132287
ISBN-13978-0140132281
Publication Date04/01/1991
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About Alan Adelson (Editor) : Alan Adelson is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Alan Adelson include Lodz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege.
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About Robert Lapides (Editor) : Robert Lapides is a published editor. Published credits of Robert Lapides include Lodz Ghetto: A Community History Told in Diaries, Journals, and Documents.
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