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Tables of Contents for The Complete Black Book of Russian Jewry
Translator's Preface
David Pattersoni
Foreword
Irving Louis Horowitzv
Introduction
Helen Segallxiii
Introduction to the Russian Edition
Irina Ehrenburgxvii
From the Editors of The Black Book
xxi
Preface
Vasily Grossmanxxiii
Kiev: Babi Yar, an article based on documentary materials and depositions from the people of Kiev
Lev Ozerov3
9
The Murder of the Jews of Berdichev
Vasily Grossman12
8
Resistance in Yarmolitsy (Kamenets, Podolsk District)
Ilya Ehrenburg21
1
How the Woman Dr. Langman Perished (Sorochitsy)
Ilya Ehrenburg21
1
In the Town of Chmelnik (Vinnitsa District)
A. I. Bekker and
R. Kovnator22
5
In the Village of Yaryshev
O. Yakhot M. Brekhman andI
lya Ehrenburg27
1
In the Settlement of Tsybulevo
Ilya Ehrenburg28
1
In the Village of Yaltushkov, from a letter written by Soviet War Hero Second-Lietenant Kravtsov
Ilya Ehrenburg28
1
In My Hometown (Brailov)
Efim Gekhman29
8
What I Survived in Kharkov
Maria Markovna Sokol and
Ilya Ehrenburg37
4
Pyotr Chepurenko, Witness to the Piryatin Massacre
Ilya Ehrenburg41
1
The Death of the Jewish Collective Farm Workers in Zelenopol
Ilya Ehrenburg41
1
Letters from Dnepropetrovsk, Letters from the Indikt couple
G. Munblit42
4
The Day of 13 October 1941
G. Munblit46
3
The Story of A. M. Burtseva
46
1
The Story of I. A. Revenskaya
47
1
The Story of B. I. Tartakovskaya
48
1
A Letter from Military Officer Granovsky (Ekaterinopol)
Ilya Ehrenburg49
1
The Diary of Sarra Gleikh (Mariupol)
Ilya Ehrenburg50
5
Chernovitsy under the German-Romanian Occupation
E. Grosberg and
L. Goldberg65
5
The Story of Rakhil Fradis-Milner (Chernovitsy)
R. Kovnator and
I. Ehrenburg70
6
The Extermination of the Jews of Lvov
I. Herts Naftali Nakht R. Fraerman and
R. Kovnator76
10
Thirteen Days in Hiding: The Story of Lily Herts (Lvov)
R. Fraerman and
R. Kovnator86
5
My Comrade the Partisan Yakov Barer (A Letter from Boris Khandros)
Ilya Ehrenburg91
1
In the Penyatsky Forests: A Letter from an Intelligence Officer (Lvov District)
Ilya Ehrenburg92
1
The Germans in Radzivillov (Krasnoarmeisk)
Lyusya Gekhman and
Maria Shkapskaya93
5
A Letter from Syunya Deresh (Izyaslav)
Ilya Ehrenburg98
1
Letters from Orphans
Ilya Ehrenburg99
1
German-Romanian Brutality in Kishinev (Moldavia)
L. Bazarov99
10
The Minsk Ghetto
A. Machiz Grechanik L. Gleizer P. Shapiro and
Vasily Grossman109
29
Leaders of the Underground Fighters in the Minsk Ghetto
G. Smolyar138
16
The Young Women from Minsk
Semyon Bank and
Vasily Grossman154
1
The Story of an Old Man
Vasily Grossman155
3
In the Village of Gory
Ilya Ehrenburg158
1
The Murder of the Jews of Glubokoe and Other Villages
M. G. Rayak and
R. Kovnator159
10
The Story of Engineer Pikman from Mozyr
Basya Pikman and
Ilya Ehrenburg169
3
The Story of Dr. Olga Goldfain
Vasily Grossman172
4
Brest, Depositions and Documentary Testimony of the Residents of Brest
Margarita Aliger176
8
The Tragedy of My Life, a letter from Red Army soldier Kiselev
Ilya Ehrenburg184
1
A Letter from Red Army Soldier Gofman (Krasnopole, Mogilev District)
Ilya Ehrenburg185
1
In the Pit
Valeriya Gerasimova185
2
The Story of a Little Girl from Bialystok
Valeriya Gerasimova187
1
Liozno
B. Chernyakova and
Vsevolod Ivanov187
1
Letters from Belorussian Children (From the Starye Zhuravli Settlement, Gomel District)
Ilya Ehrenburg188
1
A Letter Written by Zlata Vishnyatskaya Prior to Her Death
189
1
The Temchin Family from Slutsk (Passages from Letters Received by the Pilot Efim Temchin)
O. Savich190
3
From Materials Compiled by the Special State Commission on the Verification and Investigation of Atrocities Committed by the German-Fascist Invaders, Depositions of Soviet Citizens
193
4
In Bialystok
R. Kovnator197
6
The ``Brenners'' of Bialystok: The Story of Two Workers in the City of Bialystok, Shimon Amiel and Zalman Edelman by Medical Service
Major Nokhum Polinovsky and
Vasily Grossman203
8
Part 3: The Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic
The Smolensk Area
Ilya Ehrenburg211
2
The Fate of Isaak Rozenberg
Ilya Ehrenburg213
1
Rostov on the Don
Ilya Ehrenburg214
3
Doctor Kremenchuzhsky
Ilya Ehrenburg217
1
``Where Are They Taking Us?''
Ilya Ehrenburg217
1
In Stavropol
A. Nankin and
Ilya Ehrenburg218
1
The Germans in Kislovodsk
Viktor Shklovsky219
3
Essentuki
Ilya Ehrenburg222
1
The Story of Iosif Vaingertner, a Fisherman from Kerch
L. Kvitko223
4
Fishgoit's Report
A. Derman227
4
Murder in Dzhankoy
L. Kvitko231
2
How Dr. Fidelev Was Murdered
A. Morozov and
A. Derman233
2
The Painter Zhivotvorsky
L. Feigin and
A. Derman235
6
The Vilna Ghetto
A. Sutskever M. Shambadal and
B. Chernyak241
1
In the Lukishki Prison
243
2
Three Stories of People Saved from Death
246
3
246
1
The Story of Khiena Katz247
1
The Story of Solomon Garbel248
1
Schweinberger's Successor Martin Weiss
250
2
The Fate of the Elderly
252
1
Grounds for the Arrest of Jews
252
1
Weiss's Inoculations against Typhus
253
1
The Story of Fruma-Riva Burshtein of Novogrudok
253
1
The Extermination of the Children in the HKP Camp
255
1
The Fate of the Children Who Were Taken Away
257
1
In Alfred Rosenberg's Office
262
3
Martyrs of the Ghetto
265
3
265
1
Levitskaya266
1
A Mathematician267
1
The United Partisan Organization of the Vilna Ghetto (UPO)
268
26
The First Proclamation
268
26
270
2
The Struggle Has Begun272
2
Sabotage274
2
Ties with Other Cities276
1
The Underground Printing Press277
2
Close Friendships279
2
Aid to Prisoners of War and the Families of Soviet Soldiers281
2
How We Celebrated May Day 1943283
1
Isaak Vitenberg283
2
``Liza Calls''285
2
Fallen Heroes287
1
The Struggle Continues in the Forest288
3
The Last Act of the Tragedy291
1
Digging Out and Escape292
2
The Diary of E. Yerushalmi of Siauliai (Shavli)
O. Savich294
20
A Brief Account of Events that Took Place from 28 June to 23 November 1941
296
18
296
4
From the Diary300
14
The Death Forts of Kovno (Kaunas)
Meir Elin314
12
316
2
The Mass Murder of People Transported from Germany and Other West European Countries318
1
The Destruction of Mass Graves318
4
The Escape of Prisoners from the Ninth Fort322
2
The Ninth Fort After the Prisoners' Escape324
1
The Last Traces of the Crimes325
1
The Kovno Ghetto Fighters
I. Iosade326
7
Doctor Elena Buividaite-Kutorgene
G. Osherovich and
R. Kovnator333
35
From the Diary of Doctor Elena Buividaite-Kutorgene (June-December 1941)
335
33
The Fate of the Jews of Telshiai: The Story of Galina Masyulis and Susanna Kogan
O. Savich368
11
Rig
Captain E. Gekhtman379
17
The Germans Enter the City
379
2
The First Days of the Occupation
382
4
``Deportation'' from the Ghetto
391
1
The Jews from Germany
392
2
The Salaspils Concentration Camp
394
2
From the Notebook of the Sculptor Elik Rivosh (Riga)
Vasily Grossman and
R. Kovnator396
15
The Story of Sema Shpungin (Dvinsk)
O. Savich411
8
Part 6: The Soviet People are United
A Letter from Officers Levchenko, Borisov, and Chesnokov (Lopavshi, Rovno District)
Ilya Ehrenburg419
1
The Peasant Woman Zinaida Vashchishina (Dombrovitsy, Rovno District)
Ilya Ehrenburg420
1
Collective Farmer Yuliya Kukhta Saved Jewish Children
Lieutenant Mayakov and
Vasily Grossman421
1
I Was Adopted by the Lukinsky Family: A Report by Polina Ausker-Lukinskaya
V. Ilenkov422
3
The Teachers Golneva, Terekhova, and Timofeeva
Khana Khaimovna Khodos and
Ilya Ehrenburg425
1
The Bookkeeper Zirchenko
Ilya Ehrenburg426
1
The Story of F. M. Gontova
G. Munblit426
1
One Survived: The Story of Evsey Efimovich Gopstein
L. Seifullina427
3
The Orthodox Priest Glagolev
I. Minkina-Egorycheva and
R. Kovnator430
5
The Roman Catholic Priest Bronyus Paukshtis
Girsh Osherovich and
M. A. Shambadal435
4
Part 7: The Annihilation Camps
Ponary: The Story of Engineer Yu. Farber
R. Kovnator439
14
In the Khorol Concentration Camp
A. Reznichenko and
Vasily Grossman453
4
The Camp at Klooga (Estonia)
O. Savich457
5
Zaintraub, a Student from the Vilnius University
457
2
Benyamin Anolik, Junior
462
1
Treblinka
Vasily Grossman462
21
The Children from the Black Road
V. Apresyan483
4
The Uprising at Sobibor
P. Antokolsky and
V. Kaverin487
13
The Report of the Special State Commission for the Verification and Investigation of Atrocities Committed by the German Fascist Invaders and Their Accomplices in the Monstrous Crimes of the German Government in Auschwitz
500
14
Reichsfuhrer SS Himmler, Organizer of the Auschwitz Annihilation Camp
501
2
German Fascist Professors and Physicians: Murderers of the Prisoners in Auschwitz
503
3
At Auschwitz the German Executioners Murdered Citizens of Every Country in Europe
506
1
Auschwitz: The Mass Production of Death
507
3
The Extermination of the Intelligentsia
511
1
The Hitlerite Plunderers
512
1
The Hitlerite Thugs Murdered More than Four Million People in Auschwitz
513
1
Calling the German-Fascists to a Serious Accounting
514
1
A Girl from Auschwitz (No. 74233)
Osip Cherny514
8
Twenty-Six Months in Auschwitz: The Story of Mordecai Tsirulnitsky, Former Inmate No. 79414
L. Goldberg522
10
In the Village of Ostrino
522
2
In the Kelbasino Camp
524
1
The First Months in Auschwitz
524
4
The Story of Former Prisoner of War M. Scheinman
532
10
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
B. Mark542
19
The Racial Politics of Hitlerism and Anti-Semitism
Academician I. P. Trainin561
3
Himmler's Order (From Freies Deutschland, No. 23, 19 December 1943)
Major Berhhard Bechler564
1
Text of a German Dispatch Found in the Region of Rossoshi among Staff Documents of the 15th German Police Regiment, Concluding Report
564
2
From the Deposition of Captain Salog, Police Regiment Commander
567
7
Excerpts from the Diary of Prisoner of War Karl Johannes Drexel, Lance Corporal
574
1
From the Deposition of Private First Class Christian Farber
574
1
An Excerpt from the Protocol of the Cross-Examination of the Prisoner of War Lance Corporal Erich Heubaum
575
1
From the Deposition of the Prisoner of War Corporal Heinrich Michael Wenkriech
576
1
From the Deposition of Wolfgang Janiko
577
1
From the Protocol of the Cross-Examination of the Prisoner of War Private First Class Albert Ender
577
1
Protocol of the Interrogation of Wilhelm Sudbrak
578