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**"Monumental and awe-inspiring, this is the definitive story of the Warsaw Ghetto revolt. . . . The narrative accumulates power up to the last word."--Meyer Levin,__Washington Star__**In October 1940 Nazis forced all the Jews in the Polish city of Warsaw to live in the cramped squalor of a small ghetto. Despite the starvation and disease that claimed 50,000 lives per year, the Jews were not dying swiftly enough to suit Heinrich Himmler, who ordered in 1942 that the Warsaw Ghetto be dismantled and the 450,000 inhabitants be deported to the gas chambers at Treblinka.On April 19, 1943, the first day of Passover, two thousand German troops, singing confidently, marched into the ghetto to round up the remnant of remaining Jews. Suddenly, a fifteen-year-old girl tossed a grenade in their midst. Within minutes the German army had been routed. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising had begun.This is the first full-scale, step-by-step account of the climatic twenty-eight-day struggle of the poorly armed Jews against their Nazi exterminators.__The Bravest Battle__took more than two years to write and involved interviewing more than 500 people, including most of the surviving fighters. This moving histo

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Author

Dan Kurzman

Publisher

Da Capo Press, Incorporated

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780306805332

Category

history

Subjects

Fiction, World History, History

Rating

4.14 / 5 (26 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14