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In those terrible days

by Yosef Zelḳoṿiṭsh, Yosef Zelkovitsh, Josef Zelkowicz · 2002

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Josef Zelkowicz was a mainstay of the Lodz Ghetto archives that began to operate in Nov. 1940. This book includes his articles on ghetto life, and sections of his diary.

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JewishJewishMore like thisLess of this
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HolocaustHolocaustMore like thisLess of thisWorld War IIWorld War IIMore like thisLess of thisPolandPolandMore like thisLess of thisEuropeEuropeMore like thisLess of thisOdzOdzMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 381 pages
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diarydiaryMore like thisLess of this

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