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Publisher
Spencer Productions
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In WWII Holland, Corrie ten Boom drafted a secret resistance army of untrained university students who navigated a deadly labyrinth of hijackings, rescue missions and underground networks to save and transport over 880 Jewish people in their panicked exodus from death. This true tale of young people daring to resist one of history's cruelest tyrants attests that a brave, faithful few can change the tide of history.
Author
Publisher
Melville House Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
For Johanna Reiss, author of the classic "The Upstairs Room, " an ongoing reckoning with universal tragedy becomes particular as she is forced to reckon with both her survival as a Holocaust survivor and her American husband's death--and explain this tragedy to her children.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Anne Frank, the young Jewish girl who documented her life while hiding from the Nazis during World War II. -- adapted from Amazon.com
Series
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (6 unnumbered pages : black-and-white illustrations).
Language
Français
Description
A Jewish boy living in Nazi-occupied Paris is sent by his parents to the countryside to live with an elderly Catholic couple until France's liberation. Forced to hide his identity, Claude bonds with the irascible, staunchly anti-Semitic Grandpa.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Physical Desc
xxii, 214 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Nazi-occupied France, four-year-old Ruth Kapp learns that it is dangerous to use her own name. As a relative of German Jews, she and her family are targeted for deportation. In the narrative, Ruth recounts her experiences as a young Jewish girl in war-torn France, and the courage of ordinary people from the French countryside who risked their lives to protect her and her family as they flee from one home to another, one step ahead of the Gestapo....
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First Touchstone hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In a unique, intensely moving memoir, Erin Einhorn finds the family in Poland who saved her mother from the Holocaust. But instead of a joyful reunion, Erin unearths a dispute that forces her to navigate the increasingly bitter crossroads between memory and truth.
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