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	Warsaw Uprising - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		One of the reasons given as to why the Warsaw uprising failed, was the failure of the Soviet Red Army to aid the Resistance.
		The city of Warsaw was rebuilt, with the Old Town being restored to its former state.
		Warsaw monument to the heroes of the Warsaw Uprising.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Warsaw_Uprising (4655 words)

	Warsaw : Exploring Essential Information, Data and Explanation.
		Warsaw is a municipal powiat and is further divided in 18 distinct entities (called dzielnice) with their own administrative bodies.
		Although Warsaw has been utterly destroyed during the World War II and the reconstruction in the fifties widened many streets in the city centre, Warsaw is currently battling with a plague of traffic jams.
		Following the Warsaw Uprising the tramway net was consistently destroyed by the Germans until the liberation of the ruins in January 1945.
	www.llpoh.org /Styles_and_Architecture_2/Warsaw.html (3345 words)

	Lead up to the Warsaw Uprising - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Uprising ended in capitulation, the deaths of over 250,000 civilians, and only 15% of Warsaw intact; with the benefit of hindsight, many people have argued that it should never have been started.
		The Uprising was to be started in three phases, the first being in the East (with main centres of resistance in Lwów and Wilno), before the advancing Red Army.
		As the Soviet forces were nearing Warsaw in June and July 1944, the Soviet radio stations demanded a full national uprising in Warsaw to cut the communication lines of the German units still on the right bank of the Vistula.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lead_up_to_the_Warsaw_Uprising (1179 words)

	Warsaw Uprising - Part 8
		Beck’s, Dirlewanger’s and Schmidt’s combat groups were brought up for new attacks, the engineers with their flamethrowers accompanying the infantry.
		Up until August 27 the Germans lost 91 officers and 3,770 NCOs (non-commissioned officers) and men, of which 28 officers and 629 NCOs and men died in action.
		From the evaluation of the staff of the Home Army it is clear that the Warsaw Rising lasted 63 days due solely to the obstinate defense put up by the defenders in the old city.
	www.poloniatoday.com /uprising8.htm (2370 words)

	Socialism Today - The Warsaw Ghetto uprising 1943
		The Warsaw ghetto was established in November 1940.
		A column marching up the road singing loudly was suddenly attacked with bombs and hand grenades, retreating in disorder.
		It helped inspire the magnificent workers’ uprising throughout Warsaw in August 1944, which took place as the Soviet army was within ten kilometres of the city.
	www.socialismtoday.org /75/warsaw43.html (3706 words)

	TIME 100: Leaders & Revolutionaries - Lech Walesa
		The result of the defeated uprisings has left a scar on the national psyche, a kind of ambivalence and fear that endure to this day.
		Polish patriotism has been closely bound up with religion ever since the baptism in 966 of the nation's first ruler, Prince Mieszko I. During occupation periods, the Catholic Church kept polish language and culture alive and served as the main bastion of nationalism.
		What inspired him during the rebellion that began in August 1980 was, he says, "the blood of the workers who had put their trust in me. It was my stupidity in not taking it to victory that time.
	www.time.com /time/time100/leaders/profile/walesa_related4.html (623 words)

	KastuÅ KalinoÅski, by LeÅ HaroÅ¡ka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		However, the leadership of the Warsaw Committee was at that time in the hands of right-wing "Whites", who in approaching the problems of the peasant and land boundaries, refused to recognise the proposals of KalinoÅski's group.
		KalinoÅski at once addressed a protest to Warsaw complaining that the leadership of the uprising was split to such a degree that it would lead the revolt to perdition.
		There the uprising had reached its highest pitch, whereas in the Vilna region it was almost completely subdued, especially after the arrival in Vilna on the 26th of May, 1863 of the new governor general Muravioff.
	www.belarusians.co.uk /e-library/010.html (2535 words)

	Warsaw Uprising - Part 7
		However, while the other centers of the uprising had the advantage of being near the wooded outskirts of the city or the rabbit-warren of the suburbs, where it was still possible to move troops around for some time, the Old Town pocket lay in an exposed position and was completely sealed off by the Germans.
		One of the heaviest of all the weapons used in Warsaw, included one of the heaviest used in the Second World War, was the mortar "Karl" (nicknamed "Thor" by the troops.) It had a caliber of about two feet (61.5 cm) and weighed 124 tons.
		Only then did the operation to mop up the Old Town begin on a large scale; at the same time, the rebels achieved their greatest successes in another battle zone in the town center.
	www.poloniatoday.com /uprising7.htm (2240 words)

	Warsaw Uprising: Day-by-Day
		The uprising is slated to begin at 5 p.m.
		KG AK recognizes the hopelessness of the city's defense and consents to negotiations by Polish Red Cross (PCK) representatives with the Germans concerning evacuation of the civilian population.
		Flying Fortresses appear over Warsaw thanks to the Eighth Airborne Army of the United States; 1,284 capsules with weapons and ammunition are dropped.
	www.warsawuprising.com /paper/day_by_day.htm (2601 words)

	MORE
		In particular, Sunday was the sixtieth anniversary of the beginning of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944 against the Nazi occupation, and German Bundeskanzler Gerhard Schröder paid a visit to Warsaw to participate in the ceremonies.
		But it's also true that the Uprising's anniversary was not such a big occasion in Communist Poland, mainly because the event also reflected badly on the Soviet Union, whose armies were merely on the other side of the Vistula river during the entire uprising but refused to undertake parallel offensive operations in its support.
		In sum, it seems this trip by the Bundeskanzler to Warsaw was a very ticklish affair indeed, quite unlike last June's celebrations on the Normandy beaches where it was clear that, at long last, by-gones could be by-gones.
	www.eurosavant.com /more.php?id=A365_0_1_0_M (1164 words)

	Yahrzeit of Mordechai Anielewicz - May 8, 1943
		At the young age of 23, Mordechai rose to lead and inspire the largest resistance uprising against the Holocaust and the Nazis.
		Warsaw Ghetto archivist, Emmanuel Ringelblum, created biographical sketches of some of the leading members of the Z.O.B. years after the war ended.
		From Masada to Warsaw to Palestine, those who resisted against those forces that were bent on our destruction helped to ensure that we live on as a people.
	www.wzo.org.il /en/resources/print.asp?id=1043 (1035 words)

	JTA NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The song is sung by Mona and her mother, the lead characters in a new musical about the Warsaw Ghetto uprising of April 1943.
		Chaim, the male lead, is a 23-year-old painter loosely based on a survivor, Michael Smuss.
		These young agitators are set up in opposition to the older, religious community in the ghetto, represented by a rabbi who discourages the uprising.
	www.jta.org /story.asp?id=030223-musi (856 words)

	POLISH HOME ARMY (AK) - HISTORY
		In Warsaw, before the surrender, a secret military organization was set up with the approval of the Supreme Commander, who was already in Romania.
		In addition the preparations for a universal Uprising in the event of a rapid breakdown of Germany were to continue at an increased pace.
		The action of AK in Warsaw has passed to history as the Warsaw Uprising and constitutes a separate chapter.
	www.biega.com /museumAK/hak-e.html (3308 words)

	-- Beliefnet.com
		Warsaw, Poland, April 19 - A leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising warned the world Tuesday not to forget Polish Jews' historic resistance to their Nazi conquerors on the 62nd anniversary of the fight.
		Jewish community leaders and state officials laid wreaths at a monument in Warsaw honoring the hundreds of young Jews who took up arms on April 19, 1943, in the first major act of civilian resistance against the Nazis.
		Marek Edelman, 84, who helped lead the uprising and was one of only a dozen to survive, attended the ceremonies to pay homage to the thousands who died in the fight.
	www.beliefnet.com /story/165/story_16538_1.html (440 words)

	DVD Review: Uprising
		For a while, it seemed as if the "miniseries" was a faded element of television, as several during the past few years seemingly came with a lot of promotion behind them and left with little audience interest.
		The film, which originally aired on NBC in November of 2001, is the true story of a group of Jewish people who stood up against the Nazi Army and formed the Jewish Fighting Organization, lead by Mordechai Anielewicz (Hank Azaria, in his finest performance).
		Nearly 500,000 Jewish people are corraled into the Warsaw Ghetto - the Nazis are brutal to the inhabitants, who also suffer further from poor living conditions, little food and illness.
	www.currentfilm.com /dvdreviews4/uprisingdvd.html (1177 words)

	Uprising against Nazis
		In July, 1944, The Polish Underground in Warsaw was in its final phases of preparing for an insurrection against the Nazi occupiers.
		Danuta set up a meeting with him in one of the rooms of the hotel.
		Once the "linen" was loaded we went ahead, the two girls leading the procession, about a hundred feet ahead of us.
	home.att.net /~billbiega/uprising.html (1241 words)

	Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
		On the eve of the final deportation, Heinrich Himmler replaced the chief of the SS and police in the Warsaw district, Obergruppenfuhrer Ferdinand von Sammern-Frankenegg, with SS und Polizeifuhrer (SS and Police Leader) Jurgen Stroop, an officer who had experience fighting partisans.
		On the morning of April 19, 1943, the Warsaw ghetto uprising began after German troops and police entered the ghetto to deport its surviving inhabitants.
		Approximately 300 Germans and 7,000 Jews were killed in the uprising, and another 7,000 Jews were deported to Treblinka.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Holocaust/uprising1.html (816 words)

	On the Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
		Their lives, and deaths, had sanctified the reputation of Judaism and all mankind, because, by standing up as heroes against hopeless odds, they had given purpose to both their lives and deaths.
		For this purpose, they have used tactics copied directly from their studies of the Nazi reports on the methods used against the Warsaw Ghetto: Starvation, isolation, denial of medical care, targetted and indiscriminate shootings, and finally, the mowing down of building after building by use of heavy artillery and fire, against civilians and resisters alike.
		The two-week battle of Jenin was, thus, the Warsaw Ghetto uprising of the Palestinians.
	www.larouchepub.com /pr/2002/020419spannaus_warsaw.html (972 words)

	The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, by Marek Edelman
		These factors will perhaps best explain why our activities in the first period after the fall of Warsaw were mainly of a charitable nature, and why the first instinctive acts of armed resistance against the occupying forces occurred comparatively late and, in the beginning, in such insignificant forms.
		Those who were rescued, however, a comparatively insignificant number, usually showed up at the "Umschlag" for a second and third time, and finally disappeared into the fatal interior of a railroad car with the rest of the victims.
		Nobody would even notice that an old man sleeping in a corner would never again wake up, that a mother feeding her baby had been cold and dead for three days, that a baby's crying and sucking was futile since its mothers arms were cold and her breast dead.
	www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/Holocaust/warsaw-uprising.html (16792 words)

	Warsaw Ghetto Uprising - April 19 1943
		The Warsaw Uprising was probably the largest single resistance operation organized and executed by a partisan body in World War II.
		Quote:..The Warsaw Uprising was probably the largest single resistance operation organized and executed by a partisan body in World War II.
		You are confusing the 'Warsaw Ghetto Uprising' (Jewish) fought by ZOB and ZZW between 04/19/1943 and 05/16/1943 (lasting 28 days) with the 'Warsaw Uprising' of 1944 (Polish) fought by Polish Home Army (AK) between 08/01/1944 and 10/02/1944 (lasting 63 days).
	www.wzo.org.il /en/resources/view.asp?id=915 (1507 words)

	The Zionist Imperative
		We listen to Rabbi Shapiro and his martyrs on the one hand, and Mordecai Anielewitz and his heroes on the other-and if any faith, hope, and humanity is left in us after the Holocaust, it is because of such as these: if only God and man would listen, the messianic redemption would come at once.
		In Israel at present, there are some who hope, and have reason to hope, that the agreement will lead to peace; there are others who fear, and have reason to fear, that it will lead to war.
		The accord has widened the split in the Israeli electorate gravely, not to say catastrophically, and it is no accident that the government dare not test it through an election.
	www.leaderu.com /ftissues/ft9502/articles/fackenhaim.html (4681 words)

	David Pryce-Jones on Norman Davies’s Rising ’44 on National Review Online
		There was an ominous precedent: In April 1943, Jews crammed into the Warsaw ghetto had chosen to fight rather than be deported to their death.
		Premier Stanislaw Mikolajczyk and his experienced military staff well understood that a Warsaw uprising was certain to provoke German reprisal, but as patriots they also held that the honor of the nation was at stake.
		A Polish priest was tied as a hostage to a German tank — an irony, as the priest was a known anti-Semite.
	www.nationalreview.com /books/prycejones200407131547.asp (1282 words)

	LEAD XXIV International Study/Travel Seminar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Warsaw is a new city that looks old.
		It was mostly reduced to rubble during World War II by the Nazis.
		This structure had been occupied by the Nazis and then blown up as they fled the city.
	lead.unl.edu /leadxxiv/poland22.html (273 words)

	Samson (1961/I) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		This movie was set in Warsaw and the Warsaw ghetto during World War II.
		Jakub is sent to the Warsaw ghetto where the Jews are "doomed to death for the crime of existence" and is assigned to picking up corpses from the streets and helping to provide them with a Jewish burial.
		Jakub vacillates and instead of returning to the ghetto hides in their basement until the Warsaw uprising has ended.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0055401 (559 words)

	Warsaw Uprising- pics - Military Photos
		These pics are from Warsaw Uprising in 1944.
		Nevermind that the Polish Underground didn't lift a finger to help the Jewish resistance while they were getting slaughtered in the ghetto.
		The common enemy were the nazi's, why are you picking on one group of fellow resistance fighters.
	www.militaryphotos.net /forums/showthread.php?t=6756 (533 words)

	Marek Edelman
		Underground and in the Warsaw insurrection of 1944.
		Warsaw Ghetto uprising is causing a particular fuss.
		Simha Rotem - known as "Kazik," a well-known fighter in the uprising.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~hfc/mideast/edelman.htm (2615 words)

	Warsaw Uprising against Nazis
		Story of fighter in Warsaw Uprising in WW II Learning LINUX
		This book describes life in Warsaw under Nazi occupation 1939-1944, the creation of the Ghetto, preparations for the Warsaw Uprising, fighting in the Uprising, prisoner-of-war camp Stalag IVB, experiences as a liaison officer with the U.S.Army in occupied Germany, life in England and later United States in the 1950's and 1960's.
		In July, 1944, The Polish Underground in Warsaw.
	www.biega.com /uprising.html (1081 words)

	Poland Marks Ghetto Uprising Anniversary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A woman places a flower at the monument honoring the heroes of the Ghetto uprising in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, April 19, 2005.
		On Tuesday Jewish organisations and state officials marked the 62nd anniversary of the Ghetto uprising.
		WARSAW, Poland - A leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising warned the world Tuesday not to forget Polish Jews' historic resistance to their Nazi conquerors on the 62nd anniversary of the fight.
	www.comcast.net /data/news/2005/04/19/111578.xml (463 words)

	One Day in Warsaw (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The last remaining section of the Warsaw Ghetto wall
		Umschlagplatz -- The train stop that lead to the camps
		Warsaw Uprising - memorial to the resistance's bunker
	www.languageandculture.com /rasgallery/warsaw.htm (41 words)

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