The Historiography of the Holocaust

116 Dieter Pohl
Sicht der Täter und Opfer in Aussagen vor deutschen Gerichten (Munich: Goldmann,
1993).
126 F.W. Aaron, Bearing the Unbearable: Yiddish and Polish Poetry in the Ghettos and Concentration
Camps (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1990). Cf. J. Kermish
et al., eds., Ittonut-ham-mahteret ha-yehudut be-Warsha [The Jewish Underground
Press in Warsaw], 6 vols ( Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 1979–97).
127 Very critical accounts are: Y. Gutman and S. Krakowski, Unequal Victims. Poles and
Jews during World War Two (New York: Holocaust Library, 1987); and L. Cooper, In
the Shadow of the Polish Eagle: The Poles, the Holocaust and Beyond (Basingstoke:
Macmillan, 2000). Cf. K.-P. Friedrich, ‘Kollaboration und Antisemitismus in Polen
unter deutscher Besatzung (1939–1944/45). Zu verdrängten Aspekten eines schwierigen
deutsch-polnisch-jüdischen Verhältnisses’, Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaft,
45 (1997), 818–34.
128 A biased account is: M.J. Chodakiewicz, 5ydzi i Polacy, 1918–1955: Wspólistnienie,
zaglada, komunizm (Warsaw: Fronda, 2000).
129 Cf. F. Stopniak, ‘Duchowienstwo katolickie i 5ydzi w Polsce w latach II wojny
0wiatowej’, Studia nad faszyzmem i zbrodniami hitlerowskimi, 11 (1987), 196–217; cf.
D. Libionka, ‘Die Kirche in Polen und der Mord an den Juden im Licht der polnischen
Publizistik und Historiographie nach 1945’, Zeitschrift für Ostmitteleuropa-
Forschung, 51 (2002), 188–215.
130 Cf. D. Blatman, ‘Polish Antisemitism and “Judeo-Communism”: Historiography
and Memory’, East European Jewish Affairs, 27, 1 (1997), 23–44.
131 The investigation report is a major achievement of Polish historiography:
P. Machcewicz and K. Persak, eds., Wokól Jedwabnego, 2 vols (Warsaw: IPN, 2002).
132 S. Redlich, Together and Apart in Brzezany. Poles, Jews and Ukrainians 1919–1945
(Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002); on a small empirical basis: E. Hoffman,
Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews (London,
1998) (on Bransk); R. Lehmann, Symbiosis and Ambivalence: Poles and Jews in a Small
Galician Town (New York: Berghahn, 2001); M.J. Chodakiewicz, Between Nazis and
Soviets: A Case Study of Occupation Politics in Poland, 1939–1947 (Lexington, MA:
Lexington Books, forthcoming).
133 N. Tec, When Light Pierced the Darkness: Christian Rescue of Jews in Nazi-occupied
Poland (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986); G. Paulsson, Secret City: The
Hidden Jews of Warsaw, 1940–1945 (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002).
Cf. M. Grynberg, Ksi(ga sprawiedliwych (Warsaw: PWN, 1993).
134 A pathbreaking edition is: P. Szapiro, ed., Wojna 4ydowsko-niemiecka. Polska prasa
konspiracyjna 1943–1944 o powstaniu w getcie Warszawy (London: Aneks, 1992);
K.-P. Friedrich, ‘Der nationalsozialistische Judenmord in polnischen Augen: Einstellungen
in der polnischen Presse’ (unpublished dissertation, University of Cologne,
2002). Rather outmoded: I. Borowicz, ed., Polskie podziemie polityczne wobec zaglady
5ydow w czasie okupacji niemieckiej. Referaty z sesji, Warszawa, 22 kwietnia 1987
(Warsaw: GKBZHwP-IPN, 1988); K. Dunin-W)sowicz, ed., Spoleczenstwo polskie
wobec martyrologii i walki 5ydów w latach II wojny 0wiatowej. Materialy z sesji w Instytucie
Historii PAN w dniu 11.III.1993 r. (Warsaw: Inst. Historii PAN, 1996).
135 T. Prekerowa, Konspiracyjna Rada Pomocy 5ydom w Warszawie 1942–1945 (Warsaw:
Panstw. Inst. Wydawn., 1982).
136 D. Engel, In the Shadow of Auschwitz. The Polish Government-in-Exile and the Jews,
1939–1942 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987); idem, Facing the
Holocaust: The Polish Government-in-Exile and the Jews, 1943–1945 (Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press, 1993); D. Stola, Nadzieja i zaglada. Ignacy