JEWS-OFFICERS IN THE POLISH ARMED FORCES, 1939-1945 / by Benjamin Meirtchak ; [foreword by Martin Gilbert]. (ID: 29883)
Authorship or Source:
Meirtchak, Benjamin.
Year:
2001
Title or Main Description:
JEWS-OFFICERS IN THE POLISH ARMED FORCES, 1939-1945 / by Benjamin Meirtchak ; [foreword by Martin Gilbert].
Place Published or Holding Institution:
Tel Aviv : Association of Jewish War Veterans of the Polish Armies in Israel
Description:
vii, 319 p. ; 24 cm.
Type of Work:
Book
Alternate or Series Title:
- Jews Fighting for Poland's Independence.
- Jews-Officers in the Polish Army--September 1939.
- Jews-Officers in the Polish Armed Forces in Exile.
- Jews-Officers in the Polish Peoples Army.
- Jewesses-Officers in the Polish Peoples Army.
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
- Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.). Call Number: [In Process 04-29-2002 / Not Available].
- Not available in USHMM Library Collection as of June 2002.
Provenance:
The book is based on materials of the Central Military Archives (C.A.W.) in Rembertow-Warsaw, Institute Polski-Museum Sikorskiego in London, Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw, the Yad-Vashem Archives in Jerusalem and a number of private archives.--Acknowledgments, p. iii.
Keywords:
- Jewish soldiers --Poland --Registers.
- World War, 1939-1945 --Registers of dead --Poland.
- Jews --Poland --Registers.
Abstract:
- "This study consists of: A concise historical review: "Jews Fighting for Poland's Independence,"
- Lists of Jews who served as officers in the Polish Armed Forces: List #1: Jews-Officers in the Polish Army--September 1939; List #2: Jews-Officers in the Polish Armed Forces in Exile; List #3: Jews-Officers in the Polish Peoples Army; List #4: Jewesses-Officers in the Polish Peoples Army."--Author's Introduction, p. vi.
Language and Other Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.