holocaust, 1939-1945

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holocaust, 1939-1945

Then

2010
After Nazi soldiers commandeer their orphanage in Poland, young Felix escapes with his friend Zelda, but the safe places the pair finds to hide quickly turn dangerous, and the orphans must remain on the run to avoid capture and death in a concentration camp.

Grace in the wilderness

after the liberation, 1945-1948
1985
Liberated from a German concentration camp at the end of World War II but haunted by the memory of her ordeal, fifteen-year-old Piri starts a strange new life as a Jew in Sweden. 'Sequel to "Upon the Head of the Goat.".

Raoul Wallenberg

one man against Nazi terror
1992

Nine spoons

a Chanukah story
1998
Oma tells her grandchildren the story of her first Chanukah in the Nazi labor camps when the women worked together to create a menorah out of spoons.

Night

2000
Wiesel recounts his Holocaust experiences in a concentration camp when he was 15, focusing on the year he spent in the camp where he witnessed the deaths of several friends and family members.

IBM and the Holocaust

the strategic alliance between Nazi Germany and America's most powerful corporation
2001
Examines the Nazis' use of punch card technology and custom-designed machines for the Final Solution, and investigates the extent to which IBM understood what its products were used for--identifying Jews, running railroads, and organizing concentration camp slave labor.

Anne Frank

2009
Biographical version of Anne Frank's life between 1939 when Holland was occupied, until her death at Auschwitz in 1945.

Light from the yellow star

a lesson of love from the Holocaust
1998
Collection of paintings and text illustrating the author's experiences in a Nazi concentration camp, including quotations from gravestones in a memorial Holocaust cemetery in Budapest.

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