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Essay Facing Paris’s Black Marble Plaques Kati Marton’s most recent book, Paris: A Love Story, is now available. She will be blogging here for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning all week.Now… Kati Marton August 27, 2012
Nonfiction Don’t Wave Goodbye: The Children’s Flight From Nazi Persecution to American Freedom Philip K. Jason; Iris Posner, eds.
Nonfiction Of No Interest to the Nation: A Jewish Family in France, 1925 – 1945: A Memoir Gilbert Michlin; Afterword by Zeev Sternhell
Nonfiction Arrows in the Dark: David Ben-Gurion, the Yishuv Leadership, and Rescue Attempts During the Holocaust Tuvia Friling; Ora Cummings, trans
Nonfiction Lessons and Legacies, Vol. VI: New Currents in Holocaust Research Jeffrey M. Diefendorf, ed.
Nonfiction And Yet I Still Have Dreams: A Story of a Certain Loneliness Joanna Wiszniewicz; Regina Grol, trans.
Nonfiction The Labyrinth of Dangerous Hours: A Memoir of the Second World War Lilka Trzcinska-Croydon
Visual Arts Jewish Displaced Persons in Camp Bergen-Belsen 1945 – 1950: The Unique Photo Album of Zippy Orlin Erik Somers and Rene Kok, eds.
Nonfiction Guarded by Angels: How My Father and Uncle Survived Hitler and Cheated Stalin Alan Elsner; Foreword by David Cesarani
Nonfiction The Letters That Never Came Mauricio Rosencof; Louise B. Popkin, trans.; Introduction by Ilan Stavans
Nonfiction The Execution of the Hangman of Riga: The Only Execution of a Nazi War Criminal by the Mossad Anton Kuenzle; Gad Shimron; Uriel Masad, trans.
Children’s Six Million Paper Clips: The Making of a Children’s Holocaust Memorial Peter W. Schroeder; Dagmar Schroeder-Hildebrand