JEWISH STUDIES IN LITHUANIA

A Massive Cover‐up

Frank Ellis, Vasiliy Grossman: The Genesis and Evolution of a Russian Heretic, Oxford/Providence, USA, Berg 1994. xiv+239pp. Index. Bibliography. £34.95. ISBN 0 85496 830 X

John Garrard and Carol Garrard, The Bones of Berdichev: The Life and Fate of Vasily Grossman, New York, The Free Press 1996. xxvi+437pp. Illustrations. Index. Bibliography. ISBN 0–684–82295–4

Living with an Open Wound

Thomas Wood and Stanislaw M. Jankowski, Karski. How One Man Tried To Stop The Holocaust. New York/ Chichester/ Brisbane/Toronto/Singapore: John Wiley and Sons 1994, xvi+316pp. Glossary of names. Bibl. Notes. Ind. Illus.

Cultural Politics of Inter‐war Romania

Irina Livezeanu, Cultural Politics in Greater Romania: Regionalism, Nation Building and Ethnic Struggle, 1918–1930 (Cornell University Press: Ithaca and London 1995), 340pp. Bibliographies. Index. ISBN 0–8014–2445–3. Cloth £35.50

Files from the ‘Soviet Ministry of Truth’

Arlen V. Blum, Evreysky vopros pod sovetskoy tsenzuroy, 1917–1991 (The Jewish Question under Soviet Censorship, 1917–1991). St Petersburg: St Petersburg Jewish University 1996. 185pp.

Failure of an Ideal

Antony Polonsky, Israel Bartal, Gershon Hundert, Magdalena Opalski and Jerzy Tomaszewski (eds.), Jews, Poles, Socialists. The Failure of an Ideal. Studies in Polish Jewry. Polin, Volume Nine. London: The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization 1996. 346 pp.