germany

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germany

A frost in the night

a novel
1998
Relates the experiences of a young Jewish girl growing up in a city in southern Germany during the period of Hitler's rise to power.

To cross a line

1995
In 1938, after a minor traffic accident, seventeen-year-old Egon Katz joins an increasing number of German Jews desperately trying to find a way out of the country.

In my enemy's house

2000
When German soldiers arrive in Zloczow during World War II, a young Jewish girl must decide whether or not to conceal her identity and work for a Nazi in Germany in order to survive.

The tin drum

2010
Contemporary German novel, the subject of much controversy when it was first published in 1959, focuses on the years of Nazi control in Germany as seen through the eyes of an intelligent dwarf, masquerading as a retarded lunatic.

The beardless warriors

2001
Young Everett Hackermeyer joins the squad of other young U.S. infantrymen in the final weeks of World War Two and tries to come to terms with his own fears in the face of enemy fire.

Blitzkrieg

from the rise of Hitler to the fall of Denmark
2000
An account of the leaders, weapons, strategy, and tactics used by the Germans in their sweep across Europe in 1940.

Hitler, 1889-1936

hubris
1999
Chronicles the life of Adolf Hitler and discusses the events that made his rise to power in Germany possible, the affect World War I had on his rule, the reasons his ideas were so popular, and other related topics.

The story of Adolf Hitler

1990
Briefly describes the life and career of the Nazi dictator of Germany who led his country into World War II.

The sealed-up house

2014
"In this modern version of "Sleeping Beauty," Brendan is fascinated by the house on Willow Avenue, and by the story the mysterious school nurse tells him of the girl trapped within--but though he manages to free the Sova family, the enchantment still lingers, even onto the next generation"--Provided by publisher.

Second fiddle

2012
Six months after the fall of the Berlin Wall, three eighth-grade girls living on an American military base with their families in Berlin try to save a Russian soldier, who has been beaten and left for dead, by smuggling him to Paris, where they are going to perform in a music competition.

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