jewish resistance

A biography of a Jewish heroine whose resistance work during World War II made her a martyr and an inspiration to those with whom she worked.

Discusses the efforts of Jews and non-Jews in various countries to stop the deadly persecution of Germany's Jewish population by the Nazis.

Photographs and text describe the efforts of people who defied the Nazis during the Holocaust, detailing how individuals and families were saved and the organizations that helped thousands of others from Adolf Hitler's "Final Solution.".

Provides detailed accounts of twenty-one acts of defiance committed against Nazis in Nazi-occupied countries during World War II.

Men and women who were teenagers during the Holocaust share their experiences of life before, during, and after the war, focusing on their efforts to resist the Nazi regime.

Nineteen-year-old Emma Bau takes on a new identity after her husband, Jacob, is forced to disappear to escape Nazi forces, leaving Emma behind to face the atrocities of war and deny her growing attraction to another man.

Describes how three brothers, Tuvia, Zus, and Asael Bielski, fought back against the Nazis, saving more than one thousand Jews and establishing a hidden base deep in the forest.

Contains profiles of 166 people who fought against German aggression and struggled to save Jews during World War II; each article includes a description of the subject's life and accomplishments, quotations, definitions, and a time line.