Ordinary men : Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the final solution in Poland /

In the early hours of July 13, 1942, the men of Reserve Police Battalion 101, a unit of the German Order Police, entered the Polish Village of Jozefow. They had arrived in Poland less than three weeks before, most of them recently drafted family men too old for combat service -- workers, artisans, s...

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Main Author: Browning, Christopher R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperPerennial, 1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • One morning in Józefów
  • The Order Police
  • The Order Police and the Final Solution: Russia 1941
  • The Order Police and the Final Solution: Deportation
  • Reserve Police Battalion 101
  • Arrival in Poland
  • Initiation to mass murder: The Józefów Massacre
  • Reflections on a massacre
  • Łomazy: The descent of Second Company
  • The August deportations to Treblinka
  • Late-September shootings
  • The deportations resume
  • The strange health of Captain Hoffmann
  • The "Jew hunt"
  • The last massacres: "Harvest festival"
  • Aftermath
  • Germans, Poles, and Jews
  • Ordinary men.