Prof. Blatman main topics of research are East European Jews in the 20th century; Jewish labor movement in Eastern Europe; Polish Jews during the Holocaust its aftermath; Nazi concentration camps; Historiography of the Holocaust and genocide.

Publications: 

For our Freedom and Yours, The Jewish Labor Bund in Poland, 1939-1949, (London and Portland: Valentine Mitchell, 2003)

En Direct du Ghetto. La presse clandestine juive dans le ghetto de Varsovie, (Paris: Editions du Cerf, 2005)

The Death Marches, The Final Phase of Nazi Genocide, (Cambridge Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 2011)

(עורך), היסטוריה מתנגשת וקיום משותף, פרספקטיבות חדשות על המפגש היהודי-פולני, ירושלים: מאגנס, 2014

“Holocaust scholarship: toward a post-uniqueness era”, Journal of Genocide Research, vol.