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Kupferberg Holocaust Center-NEH: Collaboration and Complicity: The Experience of Polish Jews under Nazi Occupation

The Experience of Polish Jews under Nazi Occupation

Held on February 28, 2018
Part of the Drs. Bebe and Owen Bernstein Lecture Series

Dr. David Engel, Greenberg Professor of Holocaust Studies, Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, and Professor of History at New York University, discusses the treatment of Jews specifically in Poland during the Holocaust. This presentation chronicles his research of the Holocaust in Poland, the Polish government-in-exile, and the role of complicity versus collaboration versus rescue that occurred in Nazi-occupied territories in Eastern Europe.

 

Speaker Bio

Dr. David Engel

Dr. David Engel is the Greenberg Professor of Holocaust Studies, Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, and Professor of History at New York University.

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