righteous gentiles in the holocaust

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righteous gentiles in the holocaust

In my hands

memories of a Holocaust rescuer
1999
Recounts the experiences of the author who, as a young Polish girl, hid and saved Jews during the Holocaust.

Heroes of the Holocaust

2001
Describes resistance to the Holocaust in Nazi-occupied Europe.

Heroes of the Holocaust

2003
Profiles six individuals, some Jewish and some Gentile, who acted heroically in opposing the Nazi persecution of Jews in what came to be known as the Holocaust.

Brave deeds

how one family saved many from the Nazis
2008
Recounts how Frans Braal, a resistance worker in Holland, and his family risked their own lives to protect Dutch Jews from Nazi troops during World War II, using the story of a fictional child to tell the true story of the family's bravery.

Resistance to the Nazis

2003
Describes how certain people, both Jews and Gentiles, were brave enough to stand up to the Nazis during the Holocaust despite the price they would pay if caught.

Raoul Wallenberg

rescuing thousands from the Nazis' grasp
2005
Tells the life story of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, explaining how he saved the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust.

Holocaust rescuers

ten stories of courage
1999
Discusses the efforts of ten individuals who did what they could to save Jews from the Nazis, including Anna Borkowska, Varian Fry, Irene Gut Opdyke, Mustafa Hardaga, Jorgen Kieler, Oskar Schindler, Andrew Sheptitsky, Sempo Sugihara, Marion van Binsbergen Pritchard, and Raoul Wallenberg.

Schindler's list

1993
The true story of a man who took incredible risks and spent his considerable fortune to build a factory camp to protect Jews during World War II.

Emil and Karl

2006
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.

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