Headline

34 Slain, 42 Hurt As Polish Mobs Attack Jews

Sub-Headline
Government Forces In Armored Cars Suppress Pogrom
Publication Date
Friday, July 5, 1946
Historical Event
Kielce Jews Massacred in "Blood Libel" Pogrom
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Article Type
News Article
Newspaper
The Evening Star/The Washington Evening Star
Location
Washington, District Of Columbia
Page Section and Number
1
Author/Byline
AP
History Unfolded Contributor
Shreya A.
Location of Research
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/#tab=tab_newspapers)

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Bibliography

Brass, Paul R., editor. Riots and Pogroms. New York: New York University Press, 1996.

Engel, David, "Patterns of Anti-Jewish Violence in Poland, 1944-1946," Yad Vashem Studies Vol. XXVI, Jerusalem 1998, pp 43-85.

Gross, Jan T. Fear: Anti-Semitism in Poland After Auschwitz: An Essay in Historical Interpretation. New York: Random House, 2006.

Kielce, July 4, 1946: Background, Context and Events. Chicago: The Polish Educational Foundation in North America, 1996.

Klier, John D., and Shlomo Lambroza, editors. Pogroms: Anti-Jewish Violence in Modern Russian History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Meducki, Stanislaw. "The Pogrom in Kielce on 4 July 1946." Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry 9 (1996): 158-169.

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