austria

Biography of Simon Wiesenthal, discussing his life and commitment to the cause of justice for Jewish people and to the pursuit of Nazi war criminals.

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.

Explores the myths and theories surrounding Adolf Hitler's life, and attempts to explain why he killed thousands of Jews during World War II.

A collection of poems by Sharon Chmielarz.

Fifty years after the death of her husband, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Constanze reflects on her long life.

A little mouse living in the church of an Austrian village assuages his hunger by feasting on the organ bellows and causing the priest and the organist to quickly compose a song for Christmas Eve mass, the now famous "Silent Night, Holy Night.".

Describes Austria's history and culture through the end of the twentieth century, and also includes a chronology, a bibliography, and a glossary.