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Contents

Preface

vii

Grzegorz Rossoliński-Liebe

Introduction

1

Maurice Wolfthal

Further Reading

11

The Pogroms in Ukraine: The Period of the Volunteer Army

15

Nokhem Shtif

Preface

15

I.

The Situation of the Jews in Ukraine before the Arrival of Denikin’s Volunteer Army

22

Anarchy and Pogroms

22

The Economic Pogrom

26

Hopes for the Volunteer Army

27

II.

Before the Pogroms and During the Pogroms

29

The Pogrom Road

29

The Ebb and Flow of the Wave of Pogroms

30

Types of Pogroms

30

Hostages

33

The Welcome

34

Pogroms

35

III.

The Volunteer Army’s Own Style of Pogrom

40

The Military Character of the Pogroms. Relations with the Local Population.

40

The Mass Rape of Women

42

Humiliation and Torture

43

The Extermination of Jewish Communities

45

The Officers

49

“Contributions” Legal Robbery

50

Self-defense

53

IV.

The Causes of the Pogroms. Pogroms as Part of the Military and Political Program. The Connection to the High Command.

55

Opportunities for Pogroms

55

The Volunteer Army

58

Pogrom Agitation

68

The Volunteer Army and its Program on the Jewish Question

73

The Struggle against Pogroms

77

List of Jewish Communities That Were Destroyed

89

Sources

93

Index

97