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The last Jews in Berlin

1982
The story of a dozen Jewish men and women who managed to live out the war years in Berlin, often with the help of German friends.

Anne Frank

2008
Describes ten specific days in the life of Anne Frank, the young girl whose family hid from the Nazis in a secret annex.

Anne Frank

the diary of a young girl
1967
The diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl who died in a concentration camp during World War II.

The diary of a young girl

1989
The journal of a Jewish girl in her early teens describes both the joys and torments of daily life, as well as typical adolescent thoughts, throughout two years spent in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of Holland.

Kristallnacht

Nazi persecution of the Jews in Europe
2010
Offers a comprehensive overview of the Nazi persecution of Jews in Europe and its lasting legacy, discussing the social and political factors that allowed Hitler to come to power and continue his persecution of the Jews.

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.

Behind the secret window

a memoir of a hidden childhood during World War Two
2003
The author recalls her experiences when she and her mother were hidden from the Nazis by a Gentile couple in Lw?w, Poland, during World War II.

Raoul Wallenberg

the man who stopped death
1993
Traces the life of the Swedish diplomat who saved Hungarian Jews during World War II and then mysteriously disappeared after the Russians occupied Budapest.

Clara's story

1984
The author describes her own and her family's experiences during the two and one-half years they spent in hiding in Antwerp, Belgium, during World War II.

Puppet

a novel
2009
A fictionalized account of the last-recorded "blood libel" trial in Europe, which describes the experiences of Morris Scharf, a Jewish boy who was forced to testify against his community--including his own father--in support of a stereotype that Jews murder Christian children for their blood.

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