Polish Help to Jews in the Countryside during the German Occupation. A Sketch Using the Example of the Righteous among the Nations
The author analyzes help by Poles decorated with the Righteous among the Nations medal to Jews hiding in the countryside during the Nazi occupation. The author demonstrates that stories told many years later differ from immediate post-war recollections. A statistical analysis of the extensive materi...
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| description | The author analyzes help by Poles decorated with the Righteous among the Nations medal to Jews hiding in the countryside during the Nazi occupation. The author demonstrates that stories told many years later differ from immediate post-war recollections. A statistical analysis of the extensive material yields information on the various regularities related to help in rural areas: that the scale of help depends on the integration of the Jews with the Polish society, that they most often sought help close to their places of residence, that help came more frequently form the peasants than from the educated village dwellers, and that the greatest threat to the helpers were their own neighbors.
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| spelling | doaj-art-037b9520b44b45eca527ea58c889d8542025-08-20T03:10:21ZdeuStowarzyszenie Centrum Badan nad Zaglada ZydowZagłada Żydów1895-247X2657-35712013-02-01Holocaust Studies and Materials10.32927/zzsim.797Polish Help to Jews in the Countryside during the German Occupation. A Sketch Using the Example of the Righteous among the NationsZuzanna Schnepf-Kołacz The author analyzes help by Poles decorated with the Righteous among the Nations medal to Jews hiding in the countryside during the Nazi occupation. The author demonstrates that stories told many years later differ from immediate post-war recollections. A statistical analysis of the extensive material yields information on the various regularities related to help in rural areas: that the scale of help depends on the integration of the Jews with the Polish society, that they most often sought help close to their places of residence, that help came more frequently form the peasants than from the educated village dwellers, and that the greatest threat to the helpers were their own neighbors. https://zagladazydow.pl/index.php/zz/article/view/797HolocaustJewsPolesRighteousPolish-Jewish relations |
| spellingShingle | Zuzanna Schnepf-Kołacz Polish Help to Jews in the Countryside during the German Occupation. A Sketch Using the Example of the Righteous among the Nations Zagłada Żydów Holocaust Jews Poles Righteous Polish-Jewish relations |
| title | Polish Help to Jews in the Countryside during the German Occupation. A Sketch Using the Example of the Righteous among the Nations |
| title_full | Polish Help to Jews in the Countryside during the German Occupation. A Sketch Using the Example of the Righteous among the Nations |
| title_fullStr | Polish Help to Jews in the Countryside during the German Occupation. A Sketch Using the Example of the Righteous among the Nations |
| title_full_unstemmed | Polish Help to Jews in the Countryside during the German Occupation. A Sketch Using the Example of the Righteous among the Nations |
| title_short | Polish Help to Jews in the Countryside during the German Occupation. A Sketch Using the Example of the Righteous among the Nations |
| title_sort | polish help to jews in the countryside during the german occupation a sketch using the example of the righteous among the nations |
| topic | Holocaust Jews Poles Righteous Polish-Jewish relations |
| url | https://zagladazydow.pl/index.php/zz/article/view/797 |
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