holocaust, 1939-1945

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holocaust, 1939-1945

Schindler's list

1994
Tells the story of Oskar Schindler, a German Catholic industrialist who, as a munitions manufacturer, saved more than 1,100 Jews from extermination during WWII.

Anne Frank

the life of a young girl
1998
Explores the life of Anne Frank, the German Jewish girl who kept diary while hiding from Hitler's army and was killed by the Nazis in the Holocaust.

All but my life

1998
Memoir of a Polish woman who spent World War II in a German work camp until her rescue by the man she later married.

Tzili, the story of a life

1996
A young girl, abandoned by her family during the Holocaust, hides in the forest and survives the war.

Nazi Germany and the Jews

1998
Combining the policies of the Nazis, the attitudes of society, and the world of the Jews, Friedlander chronicles the descent into the Holocaust.

The kingdom of Auschwitz

1994
Auschwitz, largest, busiest and most horrifying of the death camps, occupies a central position.

Lucien's story

1996
Presents the story of Lucien Duckstein who was sent at age eleven to Drancy and later to Bergen-Belsen during World War Two and the lessons of survival and hope in the midst of the Holocaust.

Hide

a child's view of the Holocaust
2000
The memoir of a Polish-American woman who, with her family in Poland in 1942, at age nine, was forced into hiding in a crawl space under a barn to escape Nazi persecution.

Echoes from the Holocaust

a memoir
1997
Personal account of the Holocaust by a woman who managed to survive at both Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, relating the horror of the camps at the hands of the Nazis and discusses her liberation, eventual immigration to America, and ability to find peace and happiness.

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