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Tiger Force

a true story of men and war
2010
A true account of the atrocities committed by an experimental fighting unit known as the "Tiger Force" in Vietnam in 1967 and how their actions were covered up by the United States government for almost four decades.

Children of the flames

Dr. Josef Mengele and the untold story of the twins of Auschwitz
1992
Victims of Dr. Mengele's medical experiments in Auschwitz discuss their ordeals and life after Auschwitz.

A Mosaic of Victims

Non-Jews Persecuted and Murdered by the Nazis
1990
Two beginning essays on the history of genocide and the uniqueness of the Holocaust lends its self to the exploration of Nazi slave labor polices. The book then tells the Nazi policies in the occupied territ- ories of Serbia,Croatia, Belgiun, France, Poland, Yugoslavia, the Ukranine, and the USSR. The remaining chapters examine Nazi treatment of Gypsies, RussianPOW's, homosexuals, Catholic activists, Jehovah's Witnesses, and pacifists as well as Nazi medical experimentation policies.

The "Last" Nazi

The Life and Times of Dr. Joseph Mengele
1986
Biography on Dr. Mengele "The Angel of Death".

Comfort woman

a Filipina's story of prostitution and slavery under the Japanese military
1999
Maria Rosa Henson tells the story of her experiences as a teenager who was forced into service as a "comfort woman"--a sexual slave for Japanese troops employed in the Philippines during World War II.

By trust betrayed

patients, physicians, and the license to kill in the Third Reich
1995
A study of the systematic murder of physically and mentally disabled people in the Third Reich based on captured Nazi documents, transcripts of testimony of the doctors and other participants in the killing program, and personal interviews.

Surrender and survival

the experience of American POWs in the Pacific, 1941-1945
1985

The Holocaust

in memory of millions
1994
Originating from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Cronkite examines the history of the Jewish Holocaust in World War II. (90 min.).

The diary of Mary Berg

growing up in the Warsaw ghetto
2007
Presents diary entries from Mary Berg, which she began at the age of fifteen, and details her first-hand account of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and other horrors brought on by the Nazis during World War II, and describes how she was smuggled out of Warsaw along with her family.

Occupation, Nazi-hunter

the continuing search for the perpetrators of the Holocaust
1994
The story of Efraim Zuroff who found information on over 1700 suspected Nazi war criminals during his career as a researcher for the Justice Department's Office of Special Investigations and as director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center.

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