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The Nanjing Massacre

"Explores the Nanjing massacre, a mass murder and rape committed by Japanese soldiers in Chinaduring the Second Sino-Japanese War. This conflict would later merge into World War II itself"--Provided by publisher.

Daniel's story

Daniel, whose family suffers as the Nazis rise to power in Germany, describes his imprisonment in a concentration camp and his eventual liberation.

Resistance

In 1942 sixteen-year-old Chaya Lindner is a Jewish girl living in Nazi-occupied Poland, a courier who smuggles food and documents to the isolated Jewish ghettos in southern Poland, depending on her forged papers and "Aryan" features--but when a mission goes wrong and many of her colleagues are arrested she finds herself on a journey to Warsaw, where an uprising is in the works.

None of us were like this before

American soldiers and torture
2010
Author Phillips chronicles the transformation of a tank battalion stationed in Iraq into a unit used for guerilla war and prisoner detention. Phillips reveals how and why these men were made to torture their prisoners and details the psychological impact it had on them.
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Adolf Hitler

2017
A biography of Adolf Hitler, focusing on what it takes to be considered one of the worst figures in history.
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Resistance

2018
In 1942 sixteen-year-old Chaya Lindner is a Jewish girl living in Nazi-occupied Poland, a courier who smuggles food and documents to the isolated Jewish ghettos in southern Poland, depending on her forged papers and "Aryan" features--but when a mission goes wrong and many of her colleagues are arrested she finds herself on a journey to Warsaw, where an uprising is in the works.
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Killing the SS

the hunt for the worst war criminals in history
"The latest history book from bestselling author Bill O'Reilly"--.
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King of spies

the dark reign of America's spymaster in Korea
2017
Presents the untold story of Master Sergeant Donald Nichols, and how he became a spy master, complete with his own secret base, covert army, and rules during the Korean War.
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The lost eleven

the forgotten story of black American soldiers brutally massacred in World War II
"Nearly forgotten by history, this is the story of the Wereth Eleven, African-American soldiers who fought courageously for freedom in WWII--only to be ruthlessly executed by Nazi troops during the Battle of the Bulge"--Amazon.com.

Inside the concentration camps

eyewitness accounts of life in Hitler's death camps
1996
Combination of personal narratives and official documents describing deportation, incarceration, death, and survival in the concentration camps of Nazi Germany.

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