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  • Fear

    Anti-Semitism in Poland After Auschwitz

    by Jan Gross ...
    An astonishing and heartbreaking study of the Polish Holocaust survivors who returned home only to face continued violence and anti-Semitism at the hands of their neighbors“[Fear] culminates in so keen a shock that even a student of the Jewish tragedy during World War II cannot fail to feel it.”—Elie WieselFINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Neighbors

    The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland

    by Jan T. Gross ...
    Narrated by Rory Barnett ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 22 min

    One summer day in 1941, half of the Polish town of Jedwabne murdered the other half, 1,600 men, women, and children, all but seven of the town's Jews. Neighbors tells their story.This is a shocking, brutal story that has never before been told. It is the most important study of Polish-Jewish relations to be published in decades and should become a classic of Holocaust literature.Jan Gross pieces ... Read more

    Was $19.99 USD Now $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neighbors

    The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland

    by Jan T. Gross ...
    A landmark book that changed the story of Poland’s role in the HolocaustOn July 10, 1941, in Nazi-occupied Poland, half of the town of Jedwabne brutally murdered the other half: 1,600 men, women, and children—all but seven of the town’s Jews. In this shocking and compelling classic of Holocaust history, Jan Gross reveals how Jedwabne’s Jews were murdered not by faceless Nazis but by people who ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Golden Harvest:Events at the Periphery of the Holocaust

    Events at the Periphery of the Holocaust

    It seems at first commonplace: a group photograph of peasants at harvest time, after hard work well done, resting contentedly with their tools behind the fruits of their labor. But when one finally notices the "crops" scattered in front of the group, what seemed innocent on first view become horrific skulls and bones. Where are we? Who are the people in the photograph, and what are they doing? The ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • War Through Children's Eyes

    The Soviet Occupation of Poland and the Deportations, 1939–1941

    Series series Hoover Archival Documentaries
    On September 17, 1939, two weeks after the German invasion of Poland, Soviet troops occupied the eastern half of Poland and swiftly imposed a new political and economic order. Following a plebiscite, in early November the area was annexed to the Ukraine and Belorussia. Beginning in the winter of 1939–40, Soviet authorities deported over one million Poles, many of them children, to various ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collected Essays on War, Holocaust and the Crisis of Communism

    Series Book 6 - Eastern European Culture, Politics and Societies
    The author undertakes an intellectual journey into the hidden past of the Polish history after 1939. He deals with Holocaust, collaboration, totalitarian rule, crisis of communism in Eastern Europe as well as Polish-Jewish relations during the war. The author is a founding father of a new approach in Holocaust research in Poland in which he has taken it from out of its intellectual ghetto as a ... Read more

    $56.19 USD

  • Revolution from Abroad

    The Soviet Conquest of Poland's Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia - Expanded Edition

    by Jan T. Gross ...
    Jan Gross describes the terrors of the Soviet occupation of the lands that made up eastern Poland between the two world wars: the Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia. His lucid analysis of the revolution that came to Poland from abroad is based on hundreds of first-hand accounts of the hardship, suffering, and social chaos that accompanied the Sovietization of this poorest section of a poverty ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Golden Harvest

    Events at the Periphery of the Holocaust

    It seems at first commonplace: a group photograph of peasants at harvest time, after hard work well done, resting contentedly with their tools behind the fruits of their labor. But when one finally notices the "crops" scattered in front of the group, what seemed innocent on first view become horrific skulls and bones. Where are we? Who are the people in the photograph, and what are they doing? The ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Uncivil Society

    1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment

    Series Book 32 - Modern Library Chronicles
    Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history’s most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded–and not with a bang, but with a whimper. Now two of the foremost scholars of East European and Soviet affairs, Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross, drawing upon two decades of reflection, revisit this crash. In a crisp, concise, unsentimental narrative, they employ three case studies–East ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Cannibal Island

    Death in a Siberian Gulag

    by Nicolas Werth ...
    Translated by Steven Rendall ...
    Series series
    A searing historical account of a tragic episode of the Stalinist terrorDuring the spring of 1933, Stalin’s police rounded up nearly one hundred thousand people as part of the Soviet regime’s “cleansing” of Moscow and Leningrad and deported them to Siberia. Many of the victims were sent to labor camps, but ten thousand of them were dumped in a remote wasteland and left to fend for themselves. ... Read more

    Was $23.09 USD Now $14.39 USD

  • Holy Week

    A Novel of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

    Series series Polish and Polish-American Studies Series
    At the height of the Nazi extermination campaign in the Warsaw Ghetto, a young Jewish woman, Irena, seeks the protection of her former lover, a young architect, Jan Malecki. By taking her in, he puts his own life and the safety of his family at risk. Over a four-day period, Tuesday through Friday of Holy Week 1943, as Irena becomes increasingly traumatized by her situation, Malecki questions his ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • The Politics of Retribution in Europe

    World War II and Its Aftermath

    The presentation of Europe's immediate historical past has quite dramatically changed. Conventional depictions of occupation and collaboration in World War II, of wartime resistance and post-war renewal, provided the familiar backdrop against which the chronicle of post-war Europe has mostly been told. Within these often ritualistic presentations, it was possible to conceal the fact that not only ... Read more

    $41.79 USD