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The NBC miniseries Uprising raised awareness of the Warsaw ghetto and its resistance movement. Based on historical events, the film presented a fictionalized version of these acts of defiance. Collected here are some of the resources available on the Museum's Web site to explore the history that inspired this miniseries.
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www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/focus/uprising/
www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/focus/uprising/
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Photos: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, I ... SS officers interrogate a captured resistance fighter during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, which began on April 19, 1943, and ended on May 16, 1943. SS troops suppressed the uprising under the command of General Jürgen Stroop.
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fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/resource/gallery/G1941WGU....
fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/resource/gallery/G1941WGU.htm
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Although the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was not really very successful, it was the first time in all of German-occupied Europe that there was any organized uprising against the Nazis. Word got out, and it set a climate.
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www.aish.com/holocaust/overview/The_Warsaw_Ghetto_Upris...
www.aish.com/holocaust/overview/The_Warsaw_Ghetto_Uprising.asp
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Call to Resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto ... Commanders of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ... The Creation of the Jewish Fighting Organization in the Warsaw Ghetto...
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www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/warsawto...
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/warsawtoc.html
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The ghetto fighters were warned of the timing of the final deportation and the entire Jewish population went into hiding. 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.
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www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/uprising...
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/uprising1.html
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Warsaw Ghetto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of the ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe, located in the territory of General Government in occupied Poland during World War II. The Warsaw Ghetto was established by ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Ghetto
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At the very same time, on the other side of the world in Poland, the Nazis moved to liquidate the Warsaw ghetto. In a desperate last stand, ... It was the first time during the war that resistance fighters in an area under German control had staged an uprising. It would end in the complete destruction of the ghetto.
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www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/holocaust/peopleevents/pandeAMEX1...
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/holocaust/peopleevents/pandeAMEX103.html
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"The Ghetto Fights," by Marek Edelman published in a pamphlet called The Warsaw Ghetto: The 45th Anniversary of the Uprising; Interpress Publishers pp. 17-39; [undated]
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www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/Holocaust/warsaw-uprisi...
www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/Holocaust/warsaw-uprising.html
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The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising became one of the most celebrated events of the Holocaust. It gave encouragement to Jews elsewhere as news of the brave stand taken by the Warsaw fighters spread. In Vilna Hirsh Glick wrote the song, Zog nit keyn mol, which became the partisan fighters anthem.
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www.holocaustsurvivors.org/cgi-bin/data.show.pl?di=reco...
www.holocaustsurvivors.org/cgi-bin/data.show.pl?di=record&da=encyclopedia&sf=entry_name&sv=Warsaw%20Ghetto%20Uprising
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