Arrests and Deportations to Concentration Camps from the Territories Incorporated into the Third Reich in April and May 1940. An Attempt to Estimate the Scale of the Intelligenzaktion Cover Image

Aresztowania i deportacje do obozów koncentracyjnych z ziem wcielonych do Rzeszy w kwietniu i maju 1940 r. Próba oszacowania skali Intelligenzaktion
Arrests and Deportations to Concentration Camps from the Territories Incorporated into the Third Reich in April and May 1940. An Attempt to Estimate the Scale of the Intelligenzaktion

Author(s): Marcin Przegiętka
Subject(s): History, Military history, Political history, Recent History (1900 till today), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: German occupation; territories incorporated into the Third Reich; Gestapo; repressions against Polish intelligentsia;Intelligenzaktion;

Summary/Abstract: The article’s subject is the arrests and deportations to concentration camps in the Reich carried out by the Gestapo in April and May 1940 on Polish territory incorporated into the Reich. An attempt has been made to determine the overall size of the Intelligenzaktion based on data concerning the scale of arrests in individual Reich districts, provinces, and regions, confronted with the number of transports to concentration camps in Dachau, Ravensbrück, and Sachsenhausen.

  • Issue Year: 54/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 85-102
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish