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Holy Week
A Novel of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
By Jerzy Andrzejewski
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Introduction by Oscar E. Swan
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Foreword by Jan T. Gross
At the height of the Nazi extermination campaign in the Warsaw Ghetto, a young Jewish woman, Irena, seeks the protection of her former lover, a young architect, Jan Malecki. By taking her in, he puts his own life and the safety of his family at risk.
