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The diary of Dawid Sierakowiak

Dawid Sierakowiak, Kamil Turowski

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Hidden On the Mountain

Deborah Durland DeSaix, Karen Gray Ruelle

Relates how Jewish families found a safe haven in a small town in Le Chambon, France, where a community of Protestants, having once been persecuted for their religion, sympathized with their struggle

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Us and Them

Jim Carnes, Herbert Tauss

Presents episodes throughout American history where individuals were hated because of their race or nationality, citing such examples as the mistreatment of Chinese during the Gold Rush, the trial of

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Life in the Warsaw Ghetto

Gail Stewart

This text discusses life in the Warsaw Ghetto, diseases, smuggling in the ghetto, Jewish police (Judenrat), ghetto underground, the Warsaw Uprising and more.

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Flight and Rescue

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Discusses the "Sugihara Rescue" of 2,100 Jews in 1940, retracing the unlikely humanitarian alliance between the Netherlands and Japan and the subsequent trans-Siberian journey that saved this fortunat

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Doors to Madame Marie

Odette Meyers

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Darkness Over Denmark

Ellen Levine

Chronicles the efforts of people in Denmark who risked their lives to protect and rescue their Jewish neighbors from the Nazis during World War II.

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Between Dignity and Despair

Marion A Kaplan

This text draws on the memoirs, diaries, interviews, and letters of Jewish women and men to give an intimate portrait of Jewish life in Nazi Germany.

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Anne Frank Remembered

Miep Gies, Alison Leslie Gold

The telling of Anne Frank's story told by the woman who hide the Frank family.

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