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Auschwitz

inside the Nazi state
2005
"'Auschwitz: inside the Nazi state' is the result of three years of research, drawing on the close involvement of world experts, recently discovered documents and nearly 100 interviews with camp survivors and perpetrators, many of whom are speaking on the record for the first time. Their stories are brought to life through the innovative use of archive footage, dramatic recreations of key ... moments, and their ... testimony"--Container label.

Anne Frank

the life of a young girl
2002
Explores the life of Anne Frank, a German Jewish girl who kept a diary while hiding from Hitler's army and was killed by the Nazis in the Holocaust.

The short life of Anne Frank

2005
Looks at various aspects of the life of Holocaust victim Anne Frank.

Behind the bedroom wall

2005
Thirteen-year-old Korinna must decide whether to report her parents to her Hitler youth group when she discovers that they are hiding Jews in a secret space behind Korinna's bedroom wall.

Anne Frank remembered

the story of the woman who helped to hide the Frank family
1987
The reminiscences of Miep Gies, the woman who hid the Frank family in Amsterdam during the Second World War, presents a vivid story of life under Nazi occupation.

Anne Frank in her own words

Presents a biographical look at the short life of Anne Frank including her birth in Frankfurt, Germany, her family's stay in hiding to avoid the Nazi's, and her legacy through the diary she kept while in hiding.

The girl in the green sweater

a life in Holocaust's shadow
2009
Krystyna Chiger describes growing up during the Holocaust in Lvov, Poland, and details her memories after her family decided to go into hiding inside the city's sewer system, and describes Leopold Socha, the Polish Catholic man--and former thief--who risked everything to help them.

Survivors club

the true story of a very young prisoner of Auschwitz
2017
"The incredible true story of Michael Bornstein--who at age 4 was one of the youngest children to be liberated from Auschwitz--and of his family"--Provided by publisher.

Jewish responses to persecution

2010
A history of the Holocaust from 1933 to 1938 told from the Jewish perspective through period documents, annotations, and black-and-white photographs.

The boy on the wooden box

how the impossible became possible-- on Schindler's list : a memoir
2015
Leon Leyson describes growing up in Poland, being forced from home to the ghetto and then to concentration camps by the Nazis, and being saved by Oskar Schindler.

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