Story of how the population of a Jewish shtetl in Poland was wiped out in the Holocaust.

Polish Jews in World War II Jews in Polish Cities The Jewish population made up about one-third of the population of cities in central Poland. They made up about 50%, and in some cases even 70% of the population of smaller towns, especially in Eastern Poland. Their domain included commerce, the crafts, industry and professions such as medicine and legal practice. In Warsaw, over 60% of all ...

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The History of Poland 5. The Second World War Invasion: On September 1st., 1939, 1.8 million German troops invaded Poland on three fronts East Prussia in the north, Germany in the west and Slovakia in the south. They had 2600 tanks against the Polish 180, and over 2000 aircraft against the Polish 420. Their Blitzkrieg tactics, coupled with their bombing of defenceless towns and refugees, had ...

Yedwabne: History and Memorial Book (Poland) 53 17' / 22 18' From Sefer Jedwabne; Historiya ve-zikaron Published in Jerusalem - New York: The Yedwabner Societies in Israel and the United States of America, 1980. Click here to see how to add a Dedication Plaque to this Yizkor Book Acknowledgments Project Coordinator Morlan Ty Rogers Translations Morlan Ty Rogers Ariane Hundt (The Perpetrators ...

Katyn: Polish deaths at Soviet hands 1940+. Soviet denial until 1989, and Western complicity in that denial.

The German Armed Forces in WWII. Everything you ever wanted to know about Germany during WWII. Covers the Heer, Waffen-SS, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Auxiliary and Foreign units, and more! Updated every day, more information all the time. This site is not a political site, but a military history site ...

Exerpt from a United States Holocaust Memorial Museum document on how Nazis dealt with Poles.