righteous gentiles

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righteous gentiles

Don't tell the Nazis

a novel
It is June 1941 and after the brutal rule of the Soviets the people of Krystia's small Ukrainian village are inclined to look on the German invaders as liberators; but soon the Nazis start rounding up Jewish Ukrainians, and Krystia is faced with a terrible choice--risk everything by helping her Jewish friends and neighbors to hide, or save herself and her family by doing nothing.
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His name was Raoul Wallenberg

courage, rescue, and mystery during WW II
2012
Tells the story of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish humanitarian who saved tens of thousands of Jews from the Holocaust, issuing passports and providing housing.

His name was Raoul Wallenberg

courage, rescue, and mystery during World War II
2012
Chronicles the life of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swede, who at the end of World War II was able to save thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Nazi concentration camps.

Oskar Schindler

the untold account of his life, wartime activities, and the true story behind the list
2004
Presents a biography of Oskar Schindler who is credited with saving eleven hundred Jews during the Holocaust and describes how the famed "Schindler's List" was created.

Oskar Schindler

saving Jews from the Holocaust
2005
Presents a biography of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who risked his life and fortune to save over 1,200 Jews from Nazi execution, including information on how he joined the Nazi party to make money, traveled to Poland to start a new business, and ultimately used his factory as a shelter.

Raoul Wallenberg

rescuing thousands from the Nazis' grasp
2005
Tells the life story of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, explaining how he saved the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust.
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