BETWEEN THE WIRES: The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv, Waitman Wade Beorn
BETWEEN THE WIRES: The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv, by Waitman Wade Beorn (University of Nebraska Press, August 2024) tells for the first time the history of the Janowska camp in Lviv, Ukraine. Located in a city with the third-largest ghetto in Nazi-occupied Europe, Janowska remains one of the least-known sites of the […]
BETWEEN THE WIRES, Waitman Beorn
An account of the Janowska camp in Lviv, a rare urban camp, prison, slave labor camp, transit camp and extermination site where half a million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust. This largely untold story, set in what is Ukraine today, draws on a wealth of sources including more than 300 testimonies and material obtained […]
Beorn
Waitman Beorn Dr. Waitman Wade Beorn is a Senior Lecturer in History at Northumbria University in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. Dr. Beorn was previously the Director of the Virginia Holocaust Museum in Richmond, VA and the inaugural Blumkin Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. His first book, Marching Into Darkness: The Wehrmacht and […]