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Lisa Miles: Isaac's Army [2013] hardback SPOPS What will your idea look1930s Warsaw was a thoroughly cosmopolitan, even swinging city. Larger than Chicago, it was host to a rich Jewish cultural life. It seemed inconceivable that all this was about to be swept away, but then came the dark events of September 1939. As the Nazi invasion of Poland began, a ragtag army calling itself the Jewish Resistance Force fell into shape around the handsome, quick witted Isaac Zuckerman. Impossibly daring, the JRF held out until the end