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Author Porter, Jack Nusan

Title Jewish Partisans of the Soviet Union During World War II
Published Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (660 p.)
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- BOOK ONE -- Acknowledgments -- Preface to the Combined Volume -- Preface to 1st Edition -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Introduction to the Original 1948 Russian Edition -- Introduction: Jewish Resistance in the Soviet Union -- Part One Prologue -- The Partisan Tales of Shmuel Persov -- A. "Your Name - A People" -- B. Herschel, The Oven Builder -- C. Forty-Two -- D. Reisel and Hannah -- Remember! -- The Partisan Mine and Abraham Hirschfeld, the Watchmaker -- Part Two Initiatives -- The Partisan Oath -- The Partisan Oath -- Friendship -- Without Fire... -- Partisan Friendship -- The Avengers of the Minsk Ghetto -- Part Three Partisan Society -- In the Forests of Bryansk -- Meetings and Events -- A Civilian Camp in the Forest -- Partisan Alexander Abugov -- The Partisan Filmmaker -- Women Spies -- Part Four Partisan Warfare -- David Keimach -- The Partisans of the Kaunas Ghetto -- Talking of Friends -- They Were Many -- In the Tunnels of Odessa -- Sonya Gutina -- The Davidovich Family -- Part Five Epilogue -- Soviet Jews during and after the War of the Fatherland -- Our Place -- BOOK TWO -- Preface -- The Ten Commandments of the Holocaust -- Part one Jewish Partisans in the Soviet Union: Latvia, Ukraine, and Byelorussia 1941-1944 -- The Kovpak Men -- My Comrades in Arms -- In the Struggle for Soviet Latvia -- In White Russia -- Three Fighters of My Unit -- Victor Spotman -- Typical Biographies -- Two Partisans -- Commissar Naum Feldman -- The Lermontov Company -- The Commander of the Boevoi Unit -- Editor's Notes -- Part Two Jewish Partisans in Volyn and Polesia, Ukraine 1941-1944 -- In the Family Camp under Max's Command -- A Partisan's Testimony -- Stages in the Organization of the Partisan Fighting -- In the Forest with Grandfather -- A Town in the Woods -- The First Days in the Woods -- Exemplary Fighters -- The Heroic Death of Two Young Friends -- Deeds of a Child -- I Decided to Defend My Life -- A Commander Practices What He Preaches -- A Hungry Boy -- From a Partisan's Notebook -- My Life Under the Ukrainian-German Occupation -- At Their Death They Ordered Us to Take Revenge -- About Kruk -- The Secret Is Out -- The First Action: Mahmed-Melamed's Character -- Interviews with Jewish Partisans -- Editor's Notes -- Appendix -- Additional Copyright Information -- Introduction Footnotes -- Book One Footnotes -- Sources -- Annotated Bibliography on Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust -- Book II Annotated Bibliography -- New Books and Sources on Jewish Partisans and Resistance -- Glossary -- Photos, Maps, & Charts -- Index of Partisan Names & Groups
Summary A classic compilation of original Russian and Jewish sources on the anti-Nazi resistance in Eastern Europe., including over 100 photographs and 12 maps
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Soviet Union
Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Soviet Union
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish.
RELIGION / Judaism / History.
Military participation -- Jewish
Soviet Union
Form Electronic book
Author Merin, Yehuda
ISBN 9781644694947
1644694948