Lot 455
Destruction of Polish Jewry – Lodz, 1945
Destruction of Polish Jewry (collection of photographs), Gershon Taft and Dr. Philip Friedman. Published by the Central Historical Committee of Poland, Lodz, 1945. The book is in album format, comprising 252 photographs presenting a chronicle of the destruction of Polish Jewry from the initial decrees, through anti-Semitic propaganda, the ghetto, concentration camps, partisans, to liberation. Polish, Russian, English, French, Yiddish, and Hebrew. Includes photographs that are difficult to look at.
[21], 104, [15] leaves, 24.5x33.5 cm. Very good condition. Dedication on the inside cover. Cover is creased; partly detached from the book.
