Class 11. 10/1 The Warsaw Ghetto


A group of teenagers in the Warsaw ghetto, September 1941.

Karski, Download Story of a Secret State

 (1944), 310–319.

Engel, doc. 19.

Emanuel Ringelblum, Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto (1958), 124–132; “ Download The Ghetto Breaks Up

,” 307–314; 319–320, 329–338; Afterword, 345–347.

What is Ringelblum’s tone? What is Karski’s tone? These are both primary sources, but in what ways are they different kinds of sources?