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Macht Arbeit Frei?

German Economic Policy and Forced Labor of Jews in the General Government, 1939-1943
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First work ever about Jewish forced labor in the General Government (Poland) during the Holocaust. Draws on an Impressive range of sources and archival material This book presents all aspects of Jewish labor from 1939 to 1943, which makes it a complete history of the Holocaust on the Polish Lands It assesses the relevance of Jewish labor for the Germans, and shows Jewish reactions, thus integrating both perspectives into one narrative. Discusses key issues like “is the term ‘forced labor’ adequate to describe all kinds of Jewish work?” Presents German economic policy on the conquered territories, discussing the Germans’ robbery, use and misuse of available resources, especially human resources and their inhuman treatment, which led to the downfall of the Nazi regime Explains the mutual dependence of economics and warfare during one of the most difficult periods in human history

Author Biography:

Witold W. Mędykowski is a historian and political scientist. He is a graduate of the University of Life Sciences in Lublin and Tel Aviv University. He received his PhD in political science at the Institute of Political Studies — Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw and his PhD in Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research interests lie mainly in Polish–Jewish relations, the Holocaust, World War II, ethnic conflicts, economics, political science, and archival science
Release date Australia
November 29th, 2018
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
454
ISBN-13
9781618119568
Product ID
28459347

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