holocaust, 1933-1945

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Schindler's list

collector's gift set
2004
Oskar Schindler uses Jews to start a factory in Poland during the war. He witnesses the horrors endured by the Jews, and starts to save them.

Out of the ashes

2002
True-life account of Hungarian gynecologist Dr. Gisella Perl, who survived the Holocaust by working as the head of the women's infirmary at Auschwitz, a fact that lands her in serious political trouble when she emigrates to the United States in 1946.

The grey zone

2001
A Nazi doctor, along with the Sonderkomando, Jews who are forced to work in the crematoria of Auschwitz against their fellow Jews, find themselves in a moral grey zone.

Willy & Max

a Holocaust story
2006
In Belgium during World War II, Willy becomes friends with Max and his Jewish family, and although they become separated, they remain related by a bond of friendship and a special painting.

Children of Bach

1992
A Hungarian Jewish family of talented musicians escapes Nazi persecution during World War II.

Anne Frank

2004
Presents a brief biography of Anne Frank, the Jewish girl who hid from the Nazis with her family in a secret apartment for over two years, perished in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, and whose diary became one of the most famous Holocaust memoirs ever published.

Defiance

the Bielski partisans
1993

My name is Anne, she said, Anne Frank

2007
The author presents a detailed account of her life and relationship with her friend Anne Frank while they attended the same school in Amsterdam.

The lost childhood

a memoir
2006
The story of six years in the life of a Polish Jewish boy, who along with his mother and sister, survived World War II through cunning and guile.

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