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...TREBLINKA, by Jean-Francois Steiner. Author Steiner's odd theories about the Jews have ignited controversy, but his dramatized version of the uprising by inmates at Poland's infamous concentration camp is icily restrained...
...others would soon disappear. Next, new cards would be given to some of the survivors, while the remainder again would be carted away. Methods of subdividing and conquering were continued in the camps and helped transform the shrinking group of survivors into near beasts. At length came the Treblinka uprising-one of the few in any Nazi camp-and 600 prisoners escaped to a nearby forest. All but 40 were hunted down. That the uprising could happen at all in such circumstances emerges as something of a miracle of resistance...
...that a good number of the others sent their fellow slaves to death in order to save their own lives. Steiner, whose Parisian father perished in a concentration camp, says that he felt "the shame of being one of the sons of this people." He interviewed survivors from the Treblinka death factory in Poland to re-create the horror that befell 700,000 Jews...