Between a Rock and Hard Place: Jews of Buczacz Amid Rising Nationalism

Jewish cemetery in Buczacz. Credit: Tomasz Leśniowski/Wiki Commons

Omer Bartov, a professor of European history at Brown University, discusses his forthcoming book, “Anatomy of Genocide: The Life and Death of a Town Called Buczacz,” which offers an intricate analysis of the catastrophic fate of a centuries-old Jewish community, incorporating archival material as well as personal testimonies.


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