Evreiskie Pogromy [“Jewish Massacre”] 1918-1921.

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $500

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author

(RUSSIA).

Place

Moscow

Publication

1926

Description

Issued by Z. S. Ostrovsky on behalf of the Jewish Committee for Aid to Victims of Pogrom. Russian text. Numerous photographic illustrations.

summary

A detailed illustrated album highlighting the horrific effects following the vicious pogroms meted upon the Jewish communities in the Ukraine during the Civil War of 1918-21. Includes Skvira (Skver), Poltava, Uman, Kiev, Yelizavetgrad, etc. See Z. Gitelman, A Century of Ambivalence: The Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union 1881 to the Present (1988) pp. 97-108.

pp. 136. Stencil title page, few repaired tears. Modern boards. Folio.

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