Stay healthy. Send parcels': relief in the Warsaw ghetto
العنوان' Stay healthy. Send parcels': relief in the Warsaw ghetto
مؤلف
Call number940.5318/0584
رقم الكائن11385i
مكان النشرDetroit, Michigan, United States
سنة النشر
2022
التوريقpp.257-275
مادةArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'More than parcels' pp 257-275
الوصف
Follows the extensive correspondence of two families to illustrate how aid and news reached the Warsaw ghetto from the world outside. Despite strict censorship, a ghetto postal service continued to pass letters and tens of thousands of parcels to residents in the year before the mass deportations of residents to Treblinka. Advances our understanding of the long reach of the Holocaust and of family ties in a time of existential distress