The November Pogrom was organized by the Nazi regime on 9-10 November 1938 against the Jewish communities across Germany and occupied territories. Thousands of Jewish-owned homes, businesses and synagogues were destroyed. Some 30,000 Jewish men were arrested and sent to concentration camps.?
The Pogrom marked a radicalization of Nazi antisemitic polices and state-led and state-sanctioned violence.?
In , Professor Debórah Dwork shares?the experiences of Jewish individuals and families impacted by the November Pogrom, illuminating how public events permanently reshaped the private lives of countless people.
Professor Dwork is a renowned historian and the Director of the Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Crimes Against Humanity at the Graduate Center - The City University of New York.
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