Stronger Than Iron: The Destruction of Vilna Jewry 1941-1945, an Eyewitness AccountGefen Publishing House Ltd, 2010 - 331 psl. "This eyewitness account details the destructionc of Vilna Jewry at the hands of the Nazis. Its chronicle of life in the two Vilna ghettos is the only historical documentdescribing life in the small ghetto from its formation until its liquidation. The book is a historical document of primary importance. It is also an expression of the innermost thoughts and feelings of a single individual whose will to survive and to bring this story to the judgment of future generations was stronger than iron." |
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The First Two Days | 3 |
Conditions under the GermanLithuanian Administration | 17 |
Conditions Worsen | 25 |
The Advent of the German Civilian Administration | 35 |
The Need to Find Work | 46 |
The Second Rally | 55 |
The Ghetto Becomes | 67 |
Adjusting to Ghetto Life | 79 |
We Live as Illegal Jews | 191 |
The Judenrat of the Large Ghetto | 195 |
The Organization of the Judenrat | 198 |
Ghetto Finances | 208 |
Under Genss Rule | 213 |
The Dismissal of the Judenrat | 216 |
The Work Means Survival Philosophy | 219 |
The Health Department | 223 |
Settling In | 84 |
The Judenrat of the Small Ghetto | 93 |
The Judenrat Creates an Official Advisory Board | 95 |
Ponary The Third Ghetto? | 104 |
The Black Yom Kippur of 5602 | 111 |
Yom Kippur in the Large Ghetto | 119 |
The End of the Small Ghetto | 125 |
The Liquidation of the Small Ghetto | 130 |
Prologue | 151 |
Surviving in the Large Ghetto | 153 |
How Do I Save Five Souls? | 165 |
The Cleansings Continue | 177 |
The Situation in the Ghetto Stabilizes | 186 |
Political Tension in the Ghetto | 231 |
The Wittenberg Tragedy | 237 |
The Liquidation of the Large Ghetto | 245 |
The Liquidation of the Ghetto | 256 |
The Klooga Concentration | 279 |
Getting Settled | 290 |
The Struggle for Survival | 297 |
The Carnage in Lagedi and Klooga | 303 |
Death in Klooga | 312 |
The Carnage in Klooga | 319 |
About the Author | 323 |
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Pagrindiniai terminai ir frazės
alive already arrived asked Balberyszski became began bread brought building calm cleansing collected Concentration Camp courtyard death decided Dessler door Estonia floor Folkspartei Fried friends gate Gens Gens's Germans and Lithuanians Gestapo officer ghetto administration guard hands happened heard hideout hospital inmates Jewish Committee Jewish community Jewish police Judenrat Kittel Klooga Klooga Concentration Camp knew Kommissar Kovno Lagedi large ghetto leave left the ghetto Lejbowicz liquidation living Lodz managed Milkonowicki morning mother murderers neighbors night ourselves packs pharmacists pharmacy policeman Ponary Prylucki raid remained rubles rumors screaming sent small ghetto Soviet Soviet Union stood stopped streets survive synagogue taken thousand Jews told took train trucks United Partisan Organization victims Vilna Ghetto waiting walked wife Wittenberg women workers Wygocki yellow documents Yiddish YIVO Yom Kippur young