germany

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germany

Getting to know Germany and German

1993
Introduces the geography, culture, and language of Germany, explaining how to use and pronounce everyday words and phrases.

Welcome to Germany

2002
Presents an illustrated introduction to life in Germany, providing information about the country's schools, families and homes, cities and festivals, food and shopping, and sports and leisure; and includes a guide to common phrases and numbers, a map, a recipe, and a game or activity.

The gift

1998
In post-World War II Germany, a young girl visits various shops before deciding how to spend the money her father has given her for Hanukkah.

German immigrants in America

an interactive history adventure
2008
A plot-your-own story based on the real history of German immigrants to the United States. Presents three story paths featuring a German who settled in Texas in 1845, a German family that settled in the Dakota Territory in 1887, and a young German looking for new opportunities in Wisconsin in 1914.

Germany

2002
Provides information about the history, land, climate, wildlife, government, economy, people, and culture of Germany, and includes maps, topical essays, a recipe, time line, and references.

Germany

2003
Presents information on the geography, history, people, economy, and social life and customs of Germany, one of the largest countries in Europe.

The origins of Nazi genocide

from euthanasia to the final solution
1995
Discusses the extermination of Jews, Gypsies, and handicapped persons by the Nazi government prior to and during World War II.

Persecution and emigration

2006
Presents information on the period during the Holocaust in which Hitler and the Nazi party took power in Germany in 1933 until the beginning of World War II in September 1939. Details the persecution of Jews in Germany and Austria and the efforts of some Jews to emigrate to safety.

Flying against the wind

the story of a young woman who defied the Nazis
1995
Biography of one of the few young Germans to resist the Nazis and the story of growing up in Nazi Germany before and during World War II.

Life of a Nazi soldier

2001
Describes the living and combat conditions endured by German soldiers during World War II.

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