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World War II

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Escape from the Ghet­to: A Sto­ry of Sur­vival and Resilience in World War II
John Carr
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Admi­ral Hyman Rick­over: Engi­neer of Power
Marc Wortman
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The Post­mistress of Paris: A Novel
Meg Waite Clayton
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The Pages
Hugo Hamilton
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Asy­lum: A per­son­al, his­tor­i­cal, nat­ur­al inquiry in 103 lyric sections
Jill Bialosky
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The Shel­ter and the Fence: When 982 Holo­caust Refugees Found Safe Haven in America
Norman H. Finkelstein
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X Troop: The Secret Jew­ish Com­man­dos of World War II
Leah Gar­rett
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Tonight Is Already Tomorrow
Lia Levi, Clarissa Botsford (Translator)
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Send for Me: A Novel
Lau­ren Fox
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How to Find Your Way in the Dark
Derek B. Miller
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‘Exiled in Par­adise’: A Con­ver­sa­tion between Alex­is Lan­dau and Don­na Rifkind

Alex­is Landau, Don­na Rifkind
July 21, 2021
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Tran­scend­ing Dystopia: Music, Mobil­i­ty, and the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty in Ger­many, 1945 – 1989
Tina Frühauf
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The Hitler Hag­gadah: A Moroc­can Jew­’s Wartime Retelling of the Passover Story
Simon Coiffeur
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Those Who Are Saved
Alex­is Landau
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The Last Rose of Shanghai
Weina Dai Randel
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The Lady with the Books: A Sto­ry Inspired by the Remark­able Work of Jel­la Lepman
Kathy Stinson, Marie Lafrance (illus.)
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