Young Marcel Boussant is working to smuggle Jews out of France in 1942 when he meets and falls in love with Isabelle, a woman whose husband has been taken by the Nazis, and gives her the faith and guidance she needs to enable her to escape across the border into Switzerland with her newborn son.
In Vienna, Austria, in 1940, two nine-year-old boys, one Jewish and one Aryan, are classmates and best friends when events of the Nazi occupation draw them even closer together as they fight to survive and escape together.
Raoul Wallenberg's dramatic quest to save the Jews of Hungary
Smith, Danny
2001
Tells the story of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who was personally responsible for saving the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews in the waning days of World War II, and who was arrested by the Soviet Government on unknown charges and imprisoned, never to be heard from again.
Contains personal narratives and color portraits of forty-nine men and women who risked everything to save Jews marked for death during the Holocaust, providing a picture of their lives before, during, and after the war, and discussing the reasons why they took their heroic actions.
Thirteen-year-old Korinna must decide whether to report her parents to her Hitler youth group when she discovers that they are hiding Jews in a secret space behind Korinna's bedroom wall.