Here are four YouTube documentaries on Warsaw on the entrapment and subsequent uprising of Jewish citizens resisting the German SS troops invading the walled ghetto in Poland’s capital during the time of the Nazi occupation.
In 1940, Warsaw was the home to 380,000 Jews, the second large city for the people after New York.
Italics are quotes from the documentaries.
Intro.
“The construction of the Warsaw Ghetto started in the Spring of 1940. The streets of the city became a scene of mass migration.” 29 minutes.
Episode One. The 1943 Uprising
German army “would crush the Jews who had the temerity to stand against the 3rd Reich. SS was also “fighting women and children made no impression on him (SS Chief Heinrich Himmler) whatsoever. Himmler plotted his destruction of the Jews. 17 mins.
Episode Two. The 1943 Uprising
Germany military commander “thought the show of force would cower the Jews into submission.” 14 mins
Episode Three. The 1943 Uprising
German military commander “urged on his troops to complete the destruction of the ghetto with renewed brutality. 15 mins
German troops “embarked on the total destruction of the Jewish quarter.” 11 mins.
By May 1943, the SS despatched 275,00 Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto for extermination in Treblinka concentration camp.
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