Given name: Natan Family name: Asz

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  • Natan
  • Asz

  • The general secretary of the Jewish Social Welfare Organization. He managed to escape from the train which was on its way to Treblinka. He returned to the ghetto, where he died.

  • Written between 1952 and 1954, the book is a key work documenting the Warsaw ghetto from its establishment to its final days.
    What did life look like in the Warsaw ghetto? What organizations took - or should have taken - care of its inhabitants? How did so many survive in such a 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.

  • 172-175