The Warsaw ghetto uprising / Elaine Landau.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Landau, Elaine, author.

Contributor:

Dr. Jeffrey B. Berlin Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Persecutions.

Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943--Juvenile literature.

Warsaw (Poland).

Jews--Persecutions--Poland--Warsaw--Juvenile literature.

Jews.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw--Juvenile literature.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Poland--Warsaw.

Warsaw (Poland)--Ethnic relations--Juvenile literature.

Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943.

Jews--Persecutions--Poland--Warsaw.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw.

Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.

World War, 1939-1945--Jews.

Ethnic relations.

Genre:

History.

Juvenile works.

Penn Provenance:

Berlin, Jeffrey B. (donor)

Physical Description:

143 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : New Discovery Books ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1992]

Summary:

Describes life in the section of Warsaw where Polish Jews were confined by the Nazis in the early 1940s, focusing on the final days of fighting prior to the destruction of the ghetto in 1943.

Contents:

In the Beginning

The Early Days

Fortifying the Ghetto

Trouble Nears

The Beginning of the End

The Onslaught

The Battle Continues

The Burning Ghetto

Hope and Sorrow

The Last Stages

A Rebellion Trampled

The Rebellion's End.

Notes:

"A Timestop book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-140) and index.

Local Notes:

Gift of the Berlin Family, in memory of Dr. Jeffrey B. Berlin.

ISBN:

0027513920

9780027513929

OCLC:

25916936