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The story of World War II hero Irena Sendler

"The story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic social worker who helped rescue nearly 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II"--Provided by publisher.
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Love in a time of hate

the story of Magda and Andr?e Trocm?e and the village that said no to the Nazis
2017
Tells the story of Magda and Andr?e Trocm?e, who led the efforts in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, to hide over three thousand Jewish children and adults who were fleeing the Nazis during World War II.
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Jars of hope

how one woman helped save 2,500 children during the Holocaust
2016
"Tells Irena Sendler's story of saving 2,500 children during the Holocaust"--Provided by publisher.
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Defying the Nazis

the Sharp's war
Official companion to the Ken Burns film premiering September 20, 2016, on PBS tells the little-known story of the Sharps, an otherwise ordinary couple whose faith and commitment to social justice inspired them to undertake dangerous rescue and relief missions across war-torn Europe, saving the lives of countless refugees, political dissidents, and Jews on the eve of World War II.

Voices of the Holocaust. Volume 2

1997
This volume on the Holocaust presents excerpted documents that reflect the experiences of oppressors, resisters, liberators, witnesses, and survivors.

Irena's children

the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto

Irena's children

a true story of courage by Tilar J. Mazzeo
2016
Tells the story of Irena Sendler, a courageous Polish woman who saved 2,500 Jewish children in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II.

Anne Frank remembered

the story of the woman who helped to hide the Frank family
1987
The reminiscences of Miep Gies, the woman who hid the Frank family in Amsterdam during the Second World War, presents a vivid story of life under Nazi occupation.

Jars of hope

how one woman helped save 2,500 children during the Holocaust
2015
Tells Irena Sendler's story of saving 2,500 children during the Holocaust.

A hero of our own

the story of Varian Fry
2001
In this biography of journalist Varian Fry, we have the first complete account of the most remarkable private American rescue effort of WWII.

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