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ska,
Obóz Zagłady w Centrum Warszawy: Konzentrationslager Warschau
(Radom, 2002), p. 41.

26
.
Ibid., p. 40.

27
.
Strzembosz, op. cit., p. 365.

28
.
One should beware of contemporary representations in films like Lanzmann’s
Shoah
and even Pola
ski’s
The Pianist
, which, to create a dramatic contrast between the Ghetto and the
Aryan Side, tend to depict the latter as a zone of milk and honey.

29
.
2 October 1940: Bormann’s notes as found in the
F ührer
’s Bunker. Beria to Stalin 7 November 1945. GARF 9401/2/100, pp. 484–90.

30
.
R. Hilberg
et al.
(eds),
The Warsaw Diary of Adam Czerniaków: prelude to doom
(Chicago, 1999).

31
.
Jacek Leociak, ‘Marszałkowska dzielnica zamkni
ta’,
Rzeczpospolita
, 21–22 April 2001, being a review of his forthcoming book with Barbara Engelking-Boni,
Getto Warszawskie: Przewod nik po nieistniej
cym mie
cie
.

32
.
Israel Shahak: meeting with the author, Jerusa lem, January 1991.

33
.
Lukas, op. cit., chapters II, III.

34
.
Abraham Lewin,
A Cup of Tears: a Diary of the Warsaw Ghetto
(Oxford, 1988), passim.

35
.
E. T. Wood, S. M. Jankowski,
Karski: How one man tried to stop the Holocaust
(New York, 1994), passim.

36
.
Ibid.

37
.
J. M. Rymkiewicz,
Umschlagplatz
, Biblioteka Kultury, vol. 435 (Paris, 1988).

38
.
Calel Perechodnik,
Am I a murderer? Testament of a Jewish Ghetto policeman
(Boulder, Colorado, 1996).

39
.
Korczak. See Betty Lifton,
The King of Children: a biography of Janusz Korczak
(London, 1988). From Julian Tuwim, ‘Lokomotywa’ (‘The Locomotive’).

40
.
Israel Shahak (Jerusalem), letter to the
New York Review of Books
, responding to Timothy Garton Ash’s review of Claude Lanzmann’s film
Shoah
(1985).

41
.
See Telegram no. II/5 Telegram no. 354, 25 September 1941. Rowecki-Sikorski, ‘The overwhelming majority of the country has an anti-Semitic orientation’, p. 198.

42
.
W. Broniewski, ‘
ydom polskim’ (1943),
Antologia
, op. cit., p. 304.

43
.
The Goebbels Diaries
, op. cit., 10 October 1939, p. 16.

44
.
Joanna K. Hanson,
The Civilian Population and the Warsaw Rising of 1944
(Cambridge, 1982), pp. 22–3.

45
.
Jan T. Gross,
Polish Society under German Occupation
(Princeton, 1979), pp. 102–3.

46
.
Lukas, op. cit., passim.

47
.
Ibid., p. 93.

48
.
See M. Terles,
Ethnic Cleansing of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia
(Toronto, 1993); R. Torzecki,
Polacy i Ukrai
cy: Sprawa Ukrai
ska w czasie II wojny
wiatowej
(Warsaw, 1993); W. Poliszczuk,
Gorzka prawda
(Toronto, 1995).

49
.
Encyclopedia Judaica
(1971), vol. XVI, under ‘Warsaw’.

50
.
See Gunnar S. Paulsson,
Secret City, the hidden Jews of Warsaw, 1940–45
(New Haven, Connect icut, 2002).

51
.
See C. Madajczyk,
Generalna Gubernia w planach hitlerowskich
(Warsaw, 1961).

52
.
See Chapter IV, note 3.

53
.
‘W sprawie walk w getcie’,
Wielka Polska
, 5 May 1943, in A. Kunert (ed.),
Polacy –
ydzi: Wybór
ródeł
(Warsaw, 2001), II/29, pp. 253–5.

54
.
On Jedwabne, Jan T. Gross,
Neighbors
(New York, 2001); see also A. Polonsky and J. Michlic,
The Neighbours Respond

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