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War According to Anna
Kamilla C Chadwick Format: Paperback
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Someone once said, "Some things we see too soon for them to make an impression." That is Anna's story. She didn't know the meaning of rape, or that her mother was living the war on a different level, but Anna did know that all beautiful women were part of the spoils of w |
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Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo
Zlata Filipovic
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The experiences of Zlata Filipovic+a7 from 1991 through 1993 in Sarajevo reveal an innocent life of piano lessons and birthday parties horrifyingly transformed into days of food shortages, friends dying, and hiding out in a neighbor's cellar during bombings. Reprint.
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The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank - Bantam; Reissue edition Format: Audiobook
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Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Franks remarkable diary has since become a world classic - a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. In 1942, with Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old... |
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Return to Auschwitz
Kitty Hart
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Here is the amazing, true story of a young Polish girl who survived the Holocaust and returned to Auschwitz to film an award-winning documentary for television. |
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I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree: A Memoir of a Schindler's List Survivor
Laura Hillman - Atheneum Books for Young Readers Format: Print book
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"HANNELORE, YOUR PAPA IS DEAD." In the spring of 1942 Hannelore received a letter from Mama at her school in Berlin, Germany--Papa had been arrested and taken to a concentration camp. Six weeks later he was sent home; ashes in an urn. Soon another letter arrived. "The Gestapo... |
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Clara's Story
Clara Isaacman
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The author describes her own and her family's experiences during the two and one-half years they spent in hiding in Antwerp, Belgium, during World War II. |
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SEED OF SARAH
Judith Magyar Isaacson
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The author tells the story of her childhood in Hungary, through her coming -of-age as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps, and her marriage to an American officer. |
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I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust
Livia Bitton-Jackson - Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing; 1st edition Format: Hardcover
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The author, who was imprisoned in Auschwitz as a teenager, describes her terrible experiences as one of the camp's few adolescent inmates and the miraculous twists of fates that enabled her to survive. |
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Still Alive: A Holocaust Girlhood Remembered
Ruth Klüger Format: Paperback
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Swept up as a child in the events of Nazi-era Europe, Ruth Kluger saw her family's comfortable Vienna existence systematically undermined and destroyed. By age eleven, she had been deported, along with her mother, to Theresienstadt, the first in a series of concentration camps whi |
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A Time to Speak
Helen Lewis
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On 15 March 1939, Germany troops entered Prague and for Czechoslovakian Jews the terror began. This is the story of one of the survivors. |
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No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War
Anita Lobel - Greenwillow Book/Collins Format: Paperback
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Anita Lobel was barely five years old when World War II began and the Nazis burst into her home in Krakw, Poland. Her life changed forever. She spent her childhood in hiding with her brother and their nanny, moving from countryside to ghetto to convent - where the Nazis finally caught up with... |
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Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story
Lila Perl
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The twentieth-anniversary edition of Marion Blumenthal Lazan's acclaimed Holocaust memoir features new material by the author, a reading group guide, a map, and additional photographs. "The writing is direct, devastating, with no rhetoric or exploitation. The truth is in w |
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A Hidden Life: A Memoir of August 1969
Johanna Reiss - Melville House Format: Print book
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For years, Johanna Reiss' American husband, Jim, encouraged her to return to Holland to chronicle the two years, seven months, and one day she had spent hiding from the Nazis in rural Usselo, Holland. In 1969, she finally made the trip.Accompanied by Jim and their two young children,... |
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The Upstairs Room
Johanna Reiss - HarperCollins; Reissue edition Format: Braille book
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A Life in HidingWhen the German army occupied Holland, Annie de Leeuw was eight years old. Because she was Jewish, the occupation put her in grave danger-she knew that to stay alive she would have to hide. Fortunately, a Gentile family, the Oostervelds, offered to help. For two years they... |
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Bondi's Brother
Irving Roth Format: Book
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Book by Roth, Irving and Edward Roth |
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Eva's Story: A Survivor's Tale by the Stepsister of Anne Frank
Eva Schloss - Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company; 1 edition Format: Paperback
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Many know the tragic story of Anne Frank, the teen whose life ended at Auschwitz during the Holocaust. But most people don't know about Eva Schloss, Anne's playmate and stepsister. Though Eva, like Anne, was taken to Auschwitz at the age of 15, her story did not end there. / This... |
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Speak You Also: A Holocaust Memoir
Paul Steinberg Format: Book
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In 1943, sixteen-year-old Paul Steinberg was arrested in Paris and deported to Auschwitz. A chemistry student, Steinberg was assigned to work in the camp's laboratory alongside Primo Levi, who would later immortalize his fellow inmate as "Henri," the ultimate survivor, t |
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Behind the Secret Window
Nelly S Toll
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For 13 months during World War II, the author and her mother were hidden from the Nazis in the house of a Gentile couple in Lwow, Poland. Eight-year-old Nelly began keeping a diary and producing brightly colored paintings that transformed her grim reality into an enchanting fantas |
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Speak You Also: A Holocaust Memoir
Paul Steinberg Format: Book
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In 1943, sixteen-year-old Paul Steinberg was arrested in Paris and deported to Auschwitz. A chemistry student, Steinberg was assigned to work in the camp's laboratory alongside Primo Levi, who would later immortalize his fellow inmate as "Henri," the ultimate survivor, t |
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Night
Elie Wiesel - Hill and Wang Format: Print book
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A New Translation From The French By Marion WieselNight is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation by Marion Wiesel, Elie's wife and frequent translator,... |
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Struggle
Sara Zyskind
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Sturdy library binding. In her prologue, Zyskind writes a letter to her late husband, Eliezer, explaining that at last she is writing his memoirs, from his point of view. Then begins the first-person narration of the life of Eliezer--or Luzer--a Jewish child in Poland, whose adole |
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