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Janowska History

  • Amar, Tarik Cyril. The Paradox of Ukrainian Lviv: A Borderland City between Stalinists, Nazis, and Nationalists. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2015.

  • Beorn, Waitman Wade. Between the Wires : The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2024.

  • Frayerman, R., and R. Kovnator. "The Murder of Jews in Lvov." Translated by John Glad and James. S. Levine. In The Black Book : The Ruthless Murder of Jews by German-Fascist Invaders Throughout the Temporarily-Occupied Regions of the Soviet Union and in the Death Camps of Poland during the War of 1941-1945, edited by Ilíia  Erenburg and Vasilii Grossman, 109-23. New York: Holocaust Library, 1981.

  • Friedman, Philip. "The Destruction of the Jews of Lwow." In Roads to Extinction” Essays on the Holocaust, edited by Ada June Friedman, 244-321. New York: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1980.

  • Friedman, Phillip. "Extermination of the Lvov Jews." Translated by Gennady Schmukler and Valery Aronov. In Encycolpedia Shel Galuyot: Lwow. Publications of the Central Jewish Historical Commission of the Central Committee of Polish Jewry No. 4. Tel Aviv, 1956.

  • Himka, John-Paul. "The Lviv Pogrom of 1941: The Germans, Ukrainian Nationalists, and the Carnival Crowd." Canadian Slavonic Papers 53, no. 2-4 (2011): 209-VII.

  • Honigsman, Y.A. The Catastrophy of Jewry in Lvov. Lvov: Solom-Aleichem Jewish Society of Culture, 1997.

  • Mick, Christoph. Lemberg, Lwów, L'viv, 1914-1947: Violence and Ethnicity in a Contested City. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 2016, 2016.

  • Pohl, Dieter. "Die großen Zwangsarbeiterlager der SS-und Polizeiführer für Juden im Generalgouvernement, 1942-1945." In Die Nationalsozialistischen Konzentrationslager: Entwicklung Und Struktur, edited by Ulrich Herbert, Karin Orth and Christoph Dieckmann, 415-37. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 1989.

    • ———. Nationalsozialistische Judenverfolgung in Ostgalizien, 1941-1944: Organisation Und DurchfüHrung Eines Staatlichen Massenverbrechens. München: R. Oldenbourg, 1996.

  • Sandkühler, Thomas. "Anti-Jewish Policy and the Murder of the Jews in the District of Galicia. 1941-1942." In National Socialist Extermination Policies: Contemporary German Perspectives and Controversies, edited by Ulrich Herbert, 104-27. New York: Bergahn Books, 2000.

  • Sandkühler, Thomas. "Das Zwangsarbeitslager Lemberg-Janowska, 1941-1944." In Die Nationalsozialistischen Konzentrationslager: Entwicklung Und Struktur, edited by Ulrich Herbert, Karin Orth and Christoph Dieckmann, 606-35. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 1998.

    • ———. "Endlösung" in Galizien: Der Judenmord in Ostpolen Und Die Rettungsinitativen Von Berthold Beitz, 1941-1944. Bonn: Dietz, 1996.

  • Yones, Eliyahu. Smoke in the Sand: The Jews of Lvov in the War Years, 1939-1944. Jerusalem: Gefen Publishing House, 2004.

Janowska Memoirs

  • Borwicz, Michał Maksymilian. The University of Criminals: The Janowska Camp in Lviv, 1941-1944. Edited by Jacek Tokarski and Leon Perlman. Krakow: Wysoki Zamek Publishing House, 2014.

  • Drix, Samuel. Witness to Annihilation: Surviving the Holocaust, a Memoir. Washington: Brassey's, 1994.

  • Folkmann, Adolf, and Stefan Szende. The Promise Hitler Kept. New York: Roy Publishers, 1945.

  • Grünbart, Moritz. "Das Blutbad Von Lemberg: Ein Erlebnisbericht Von Moritz Grünbart." Der Spiegel, no. 11 (3 March 1960): 20-21.

  • Kahane, David. Lvov Ghetto Diary. Translated by Jerzy Michalowicz. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1990.

  • Kaplan, Helene C. I Never Left Janowska. New York: Holocaust Library, 1989.

  • Redner, Ben Zion. A Jewish Policeman in Lwów: An Early Account 1941-1943. Translated by Jerzy Michalowicz. Jerusalem: Yad Vashem International Institute for Holocaust Research, 2015.

  • Redner, Marek. Recollections on the Life and Martyrdom of Jewish Medical Doctors in the Lvov Ghetto, 1944-1949. Translated by A.S. Redner. Edited by Isabel Alcoff. Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2003.

  • Richman, Leon. Why? Extermination Camp Lwów (Lemberg), 134 Janowska Street, Poland: A Documentary by an Inmate. New York: Vantage Press, 1975.

  • Rubin, Arnon. Against All Odds- Facing Holocaust: My Personal Recollections. Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University Press, 2005.

  • Sobieski, Zygmunt. "Reminiscenses from Lwow, 1939-1945." Journal of Central European Affairs 6 (1947): 350-74.

  • Stromer, Moty. Memoirs of an Unfortunate Person: The Diary of Moty Stromer. New York: Yad Vashem, 2008.

  • Wells, Leon. "Living Ghosts of the Concentration Camps." New York Times, 26 January 1964, SM 13.

  • Wells, Leon Weliczker. The Janowska Road. New York: MacMillan Company, 1963.

  • Wiesenthal, Simon, and Joseph Wechsberg. The Murderers among Us: The Wiesenthal Memoirs. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1967.

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