Christians in the Warsaw Ghetto

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Set in the early 1940s, this book explores the lives of approximately five thousand Christians of Jewish origin in the Warsaw ghetto. Through a blend of memoir and historical analysis, Peter F. Dembowski reveals their struggles and resilience. Notably, he uncovers the existence of fully functioning Christian churches within the ghetto, highlighting the presence of Roman Catholic parishes amidst the harrowing conditions. This work sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of the Holocaust experience, blending personal stories with historical context.