warsaw (poland)

A handful of men and women in the Warsaw ghetto, knowing they will almost certainly die, gather their meager resources to stage a revolt against the Nazis armed with only homemade weapons, bare hands, and courage.

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.

Aaron Greidinger, an aspiring Yiddish writer, is offered the opportunity to escape an increasingly dangerous Warsaw in the 1930s and a chance for riches in America, but he is held to his homeland by Shosha, a girl he loved as a child and who he discovers has been waiting for him ever since.

A German soldier's photos record the destruction of a Jewish community.

Describes how three children of the Balicki family survived World War II and were reunited with their parents in the international children's village in Switzerland.

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.

A street child, known to himself only as Stopthief, finds community when he is taken in by a band of orphans in Warsaw ghetto which helps him weather the horrors of the Nazi regime.

Recounts Irena Sendler's efforts to save hundreds of Jewish children in the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II.