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    Hunt­ing Eich­mann: How a Band of Sur­vivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World’s Most Noto­ri­ous Nazi
    Neal Bascomb
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    Barbara Epstein
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    Land­mark of the Spir­it: The Eldridge Street Synagogue
    Annie Pollard; Bill Moyers, fwd.
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    Iraq’s Last Jews: Sto­ries of Dai­ly Life, Upheaval, and Escape From Mod­ern Babylon
    Tamar Morad, Dennis Shasha, and Robert Shasha, eds.
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    Domini­can Haven: The Jew­ish Refugee Set­tle­ment in Sosua, 1940 – 1945
    Marion A. Kaplan
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    Ronen Bergman
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    John M, Lundquist
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    Hitler’s For­eign Exe­cu­tion­ers: Europe’s Dirty Secret
    Christopher Hale
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    Susan Tumarkin Goodman, ed.
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    Did God Have a Wife? Archae­ol­o­gy and Folk Reli­gion in Ancient Israel
    William G. Dever
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    Jonathan Adelman
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    Liel Leibovitz and Matthew Miller
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    Mark Mazower
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