Night Without End

The insights in this outstanding work challenge long-standing Polish ethnonationalist myths.

Night without End is a significant addition to our understanding about how the Germans pursued the so-called Final Solution in Eastern Europe—namely, with the help of local non-Jewish populations.... [It] demonstrates how the Germans' genocidal goals were impossible without the collaboration of Poles.

The insights in this outstanding work challenge long-standing Polish ethnonationalist myths.

Night without End is a significant addition to our understanding about how the Germans pursued the so-called Final Solution in Eastern Europe—namely, with the help of local non-Jewish populations.... [It] demonstrates how the Germans' genocidal goals were impossible without the collaboration of Poles.

Jan Grabowski is a professor in the Department of History at the University of Ottawa. He is the author of Hunt for the Jews: Betrayal and Murder in German-Occupied Poland (IUP, 2013), which was awarded the Yad Vashem International Book Prize.

Barbara Engelking is the founder and director of the Polish Center for Holocaust Research in Warsaw. Her books include Holocaust and Memory: The Experience of the Holocaust and its Consequences , The Warsaw Ghetto: A Guide to the Perished City , and Such a Beautiful Sunny Day: Jews Seeking Refuge in the Polish Countryside, 1942–1945 .