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Examines three controversial issues in Holocaust scholarship, including the decision and policy-making in the Nazi regime that led to the attempt to totally eliminate the Jews; the use of Jewish labor; and the attitudes, motivations, and adaptations of ordinary Germans who carried out Nazi policy at the local level.

Translation of: Skrawek czasuopowiadania. Contains twenty-three stories about life in Poland at the time of the Jewish Holocaust.

Her parents' impending separation leads a gifted thirteen-year-old musician to discover the story of her greatgrandmother's immigration to America from a Jewish shtetl in Poland.

Examines the life of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie, discussing her childhood in Poland, her studies in France, and her scientific theories and discoveries.

A biography of Janusz Korczak, who went to his death with the Jewish orphans in his care during the Nazi occupation of Poland in World War II.

Four sisters help each other fight starvation, cold, illness, hard labor, persecution, and a death march during the Holocaust.

Traces the post-World War II history of Poland and discusses how and why Solidarity came to be formed and its national and international impact. Includes a glossary of terms and a chronology of events.

A group of Polish children risk their lives and narrowly escape detection by the Nazis while publishing an underground newspaper in occupied Poland.

Explores Jewish life in Poland before World War II and the holocaust.