CHAPTER 12 THE MURDER OF THE JEWS OF OSTRÓW MAZOWIECKA IN NOVEMBER 1939

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ILLUSTRATIONS AND TABLES viii
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS x
5. INTRODUCTION: TOWARD A MICROHISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST 1
6. PART I BIOGRAPHIES, GROUPS, TRANSPORTS, GHETTOS: THE SCALES OF ANALYSIS
7. CHAPTER 1 AN INCONCEIVABLE EMIGRATION: RICHARD FRANK’S FLIGHT FROM GERMANY TO SWITZERLAND IN 1942 17
8. CHAPTER 2 PURSUING ESCAPE FROM VIENNA: THE KATZ FAMILY’S CORRESPONDENCE 29
9. CHAPTER 3 MOVING TOGETHER, MOVING ALONE: THE STORY OF BOYS ON A TRANSPORT FROM AUSCHWITZ TO BUCHENWALD 44
10. CHAPTER 4 DEHUMANIZING THE DEAD: THE DESTRUCTION OF THESSALONIKI’S JEWISH CEMETERY 68
11. CHAPTER 5 RECONSTRUCTING TRAJECTORIES OF PERSECUTION: REFLECTIONS ON A PROSOPOGRAPHY OF HOLOCAUST VICTIMS 85
12. CHAPTER 6 MICROHISTORIES, MICROGEOGRAPHIES: BUDAPEST, 1944, AND SCALES OF ANALYSIS 113
13. PART II FACE-TO-FACE: VICTIMS AND PERPETRATORS
14. CHAPTER 7 MICROHISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST IN POLAND: NEW SOURCES, NEW TRAILS 131
15. CHAPTER 8 JEWISH SLAVE WORKERS IN THE GERMAN AVIATION INDUSTRY 151
16. CHAPTER 9 THE DEVIL IN MICROHISTORY: THE “HUNT FOR JEWS” AS A SOCIAL PROCESS, 1942–1945 171
17. CHAPTER 10 ON THE PERSISTENCE OF MORAL JUDGMENT: LOCAL PERPETRATORS IN TRANSNISTRIA AS SEEN BY SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHRISTIAN NEIGHBORS 190
18. CHAPTER 11 DEFIANCE AND PROTEST: A COMPARATIVE MICROHISTORICAL REEVALUATION OF INDIVIDUAL JEWISH RESPONSES TO NAZI PERSECUTION 209
19. CHAPTER 12 THE MURDER OF THE JEWS OF OSTRÓW MAZOWIECKA IN NOVEMBER 1939 227
20. CHAPTER 13 ÉCHIROLLES, 7 AUGUST 1944 A TRIPLE EXECUTION 242
21. CHAPTER 14 THE BEGINNING— FIRST MASSACRES AGAINST THE JEWS IN THE ROMANIAN HOLOCAUST: LEVEL OF DECISION, GENOCIDAL STRATEGY, AND KILLING METHODS REGARDING THE DOROHOI AND GALAT, I POGROMS, JUNE–JULY, 1940 251
22. PART III THE MATERIAL FOR SHIFTING SCALES: SOURCES BETWEEN TESTIMONIES AND ARCHIVES
23. CHAPTER 15 THE HOLOCAUST AND POSTWAR JUSTICE IN POLAND IN THREE ACTS 267
24. CHAPTER 16 THE SMALL AND THE GOOD: MICROHISTORY THROUGH THE EYES OF THE WITNESS—A CASE STUDY 285
25. CHAPTER 17 THE WITNESS AGAINST THE ARCHIVE: TOWARD A MICROHISTORY OF CHRISTIANSTADT 300
26. Index 315