A Community under SiegeThis is a study of how the Jewish community of Breslauthe third largest and one of the most affluent in Germanycoped with Nazi persecution. Ascher has included the experiences of his immediate family, although the book is based mainly on archival sources, numerous personal reminiscences, as well as publications by the Jewish community in the 1930s. It is the first comprehensive study of a local Jewish community in Germany under Nazi rule. Until the