attitude of the Judenrats to the problems of armed resistance against the Nazis
TitleThe attitude of the Judenrats to the problems of armed resistance against the Nazis
Author
Call number940.5318/0443
Object number09227m
Place of publicationJerusalem
PublisherYad Vashem
Year of publication
1976
Physical descriptionpp422-450
MaterialArticle
ISBN0870683365
NotesArticle from the book ' The catastrophe of European Jewry' pp422-450
Description
Some Judenrats rejected the idea of armed resistance within the ghettos or of escaping into the forests to join the partisans. Others approved of the resistance groups in their ghettos and gave them moral and material support. Some Judenrats accepted the idea of resistance in general, and approved of attempts to save individual lives by escape. Examples of various Judenrats activies in different ghettos are mentioned