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  • Then They Came for Me

    Martin Niemöller, the Pastor Who Defied the Nazis

    "First they came for the Communists, and I did not speak out-Because I was not a Communist . . . "Few today recognize the name Martin Niemör, though many know his famous confession. In Then They Came for Me, Matthew Hockenos traces Niemör's evolution from a Nazi supporter to a determined opponent of Hitler, revealing him to be a more complicated figure than previously understood.Born into a ... Read more

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  • The Third Reich at War

    1939-1945

    Series Book 3 - The Third Reich Trilogy
    **An absorbing, revelatory, and definitive account of one of the greatest tragedies in human history, by the author of The Coming of the Third Reich, The Third Reich in Power, and Hitler's People“This is history in the grand style, the kind of large-scale narrative that few historians dare to write these days. It is difficult to imagine how it could be improved upon, let alone surpassed.” —The ... Read more

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  • The Journey Back: Sequel to the Newbery Honor Book The Upstairs Room

    by Johanna Reiss ...
    Series Book 2 - The Upstairs Room
    The moving sequel to the Newbery Honor book, The Upstairs Room. After years of hiding from the Nazis during World War II, Annie is told the war is over and she must return home. Despite all odds she has survived the war, but can she save her family from being ripped apart when she returns back to her war-ravaged town. In this fascinating autobiographical account, Johanna Reiss shows us that ... Read more

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  • The Holocaust

    A New History

    by Laurence Rees ...
    A visceral history of the Holocaust from the author of Auschwitz.“This is by far the clearest book ever written about the Holocaust, and also the best at explaining its origins and grotesque mentality, as well as its chaotic development.”―Antony Beevor, bestselling author of StalingradLaurence Rees has spent twenty-five years meeting survivors and perpetrators of the Holocaust. Now, he combines ... Read more

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  • Two Rings

    A Story of Love and War

    Judged only as a World War Two survivor's chronicle, Millie Werber's story would be remarkable enough. Born in central Poland in the town of Radom, she found herself trapped in the ghetto at the age of fourteen, a slave laborer in an armaments factory in the summer of 1942, transported to Auschwitz in the summer of 1944, before being marched to a second armaments factory. She faced death many ... Read more

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  • Khatyn

    Based on previously sealed war archives and rare witness records of the survivors, Khatyn is a heart wrenching story of the people who fought for their lives under the Nazi occupation during World War II. Through the prism of the retrospect perception as narrated by the novel’s main character Flyora – a boy who matures during the war – author Ales Adamovich beholds genocide and horrific crimes ... Read more

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  • Faithful Friends

    Holocaust Survivors' Stories of the Pets Who Gave Them Comfort, Suffered Alongside Them and Waited for Their Return

    Never-before-told stories of the pets that were left behind during World War II in Hungary, Poland, Belgium, Holland, Romania, France, and Yugoslavia when Jewish families were torn from their homes and taken to ghettos and concentration camps. Most of these accounts are told by men and women who were children during the Holocaust. Their beloved pets provided comfort and courage, gave them a ... Read more

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  • Summary and Analysis of Irena's Children: The Extraordinary Story of the Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children from the Warsaw Ghetto

    Based on the Book by Tilar J. Mazzeo

    by Worth Books ...
    Series series Smart Summaries
    So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Irena's Children tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Tilar J. Mazzeo's book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis of Irena's Children includes:Historical contextChapter-by-chapter ... Read more

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  • A History of Forgetting

    Caroline Adderson's Ellen in Pieces, forthcoming this fall, is whispered to be the best Canadian book of the year. The title story ("Ellen-Celine Celine-Ellen") won the Gold National Magazine Award in Canada in 2013. If Ellen in Pieces makes as many shortlists as we expect it might, Caroline Adderson will have considerable CDN media buzz going into spring 2015.A reprint title that's never been ... Read more

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  • Outcast: A Jewish Girl in Wartime Berlin

    In 1933, when she is ten, Berliner Inge Deutschkron learns that she is a Jew. At first her family is at greater risk for their leftist politics than because they are Jews. Her father flees to England; Inge and her mother hide in plain sight as non-Jews, dependent on the underground network for their survival, in constant danger of discovery or betrayal. Otto Weidt employed Inge in the office of ... Read more

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  • Fresh Wounds

    Early Narratives of Holocaust Survival

    Edited by Donald L. Niewyk ...
    Every student of the Holocaust knows the crucial importance of survivors' testimonies in reconstructing the crime. Most such accounts, however, were recorded years or even decades after the end of World War II. The survivor narratives that make up this volume, in contrast, were gathered immediately after the war. In 1946, Russian-born American psychologist David P. Boder interviewed 109 victims of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Musical Witness and Holocaust Representation

    Series series Music since 1900
    This is the first musicological study entirely devoted to a comprehensive analysis of musical Holocaust representations in the Western art music tradition. Through a series of chronological case studies grounded in primary source analysis, Amy Lynn Wlodarski analyses the compositional processes and conceptual frameworks that provide key pieces with their unique representational structures and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD