Warsaw Ghetto Police: The Jewish Order Service During the Nazi Occupation

by Katarzyna Person

In Warsaw Ghetto Police, Katarzyna Person shines a spotlight on the lawyers, engineers, young yeshiva graduates, and sons of connected businessmen who, in the autumn of 1940, joined the newly formed Jewish Order Service.

Person tracks the everyday life of policemen as their involvement with the horrors of ghetto life gradually increased. Facing and engaging with brutality, corruption, and the degradation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501754076
• ISBN13: 9781501754074
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.7" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up