Polen unter deutscher und sowjetischer Besatzung 1939–1945 by Jacek Andrzej Młynarczyk, 2010

Poland was one of the few countries to suffer the consequences of occupation by two totalitarian regimes during World War II. Both the Nazi and Soviet rulers aimed to murder the vast majority of the Polish intelligentsia, permanently alter existing social conditions, and exploit the occupied country...

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... economically to the greatest extent possible.

 Almost 4.5 million people lost their lives through deportations, mass murders, repression, and reprisals, including approximately 3 million Polish Jews who fell victim to the Nazi genocide as part of the "Final Solution to the Jewish Question." Hundreds of cities and towns in Poland were completely destroyed during World War II. In this anthology, which originates from a conference in Poznan in February 2005, scholars from Poland, Germany, the United States, Israel, and the Russian Federation present their latest research on this topic. The conditions of the occupation, the foundations of economic exploitation, the forms of tyranny, the reactions of the subjugated population and the reactions of the Western powers are described in detail.
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