The expulsions of Jews were carried out in the...

The expulsions of Jews were carried out in the following manner: the Germans would surround an entire block, which the Jews had to vacate within half an hour.
The authors wife and he himself were expelled from their rented apartment on Senatorska Street in the same fashion. The Germans let them take a part of their furniture and the author's library.

Written between 1952 and 1954, the book is a key work documenting the Warsaw ghetto from its inception to its final days.
How did life continue in the Warsaw ghetto? What organizations took - or should have taken - care of its inhabitants? How did so many survive in such terrible isolation? In answering those questions Michel Mazor details the vanishing of a city.
The book is a study of the social and political life of the Warsaw ghetto.