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resistance

Cover of The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust
Non­fic­tion
The Coun­ter­feit Count­ess: The Jew­ish Woman Who Res­cued Thou­sands of Poles Dur­ing the Holocaust
Eliz­a­beth B. White
Joan­na Sliwa
Essay

Love and Sur­vival in Auschwitz

Keren Blank­feld
January 22, 2024
Cover of Hour of Need: The Daring Escape of the Danish Jews during World War II: A Graphic Novel
Fic­tion
Hour of Need: The Dar­ing Escape of the Dan­ish Jews dur­ing World War II: A Graph­ic Novel
Ralph Shayne; Tatiana Goldberg, illus.
Cover of Harboring Hope: The True Story of How Henny Sinding Helped Denmark's Jews Escape the Nazis
Chil­dren’s
Har­bor­ing Hope: The True Sto­ry of How Hen­ny Sind­ing Helped Den­mark’s Jews Escape the Nazis
Susan Hood
Cover of The Golden Doves
Fic­tion
The Gold­en Doves
Martha Hall Kelly
Cover of Wrath Becomes Her
Fic­tion
Wrath Becomes Her
Aden Poly­doros
Cover of Star Crossed: A True WWII Romeo and Juliet Love Story in Hitler's Paris
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Star Crossed: A True WWII Romeo and Juli­et Love Sto­ry in Hitler’s Paris
Heather Dune Macadam
Simon Wor­rall
Cover of Hiding in Holland: A Resistance Memoir
Non­fic­tion
Hid­ing in Hol­land: A Resis­tance Memoir
Shu­lamit Reinharz
Cover of The Jewish Underground of Samarkand: How Faith Defied Soviet Rule
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The Jew­ish Under­ground of Samarkand: How Faith Defied Sovi­et Rule
Hil­lel Zaltzman
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Fic­tion
Six­ty Blades of Grass
Eliz­a­beth Millane
Cover of The Watchmaker's Daughter
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The Watch­mak­er’s Daughter
Lar­ry Loftis
Cover of Resisters: How Ordinary Jews Fought Persecution in Hitler's Germany
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Resisters: How Ordi­nary Jews Fought Per­se­cu­tion in Hitler’s Germany
Wolf Gruner
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Fic­tion
Acts of Resistance
Dominic Car­ril­lo
Cover of The Last Consolation Vanished: The Testimony of a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz
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The Last Con­so­la­tion Van­ished: The Tes­ti­mo­ny of a Son­derkom­man­do in Auschwitz
Zalmen Gradowski; Rubye Monet, trans.
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Chil­dren’s
It’s Her Sto­ry: Ire­na Sendler
Margaret Littman; Sara Luna, illus.
Cover of The Last Secret of the Secret Annex: The Untold Story of Anne Frank, Her Silent Protector, and a Family Betrayal
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The Last Secret of the Secret Annex: The Untold Sto­ry of Anne Frank, Her Silent Pro­tec­tor, and a Fam­i­ly Betrayal
Joop van Wijk-Voskuijl
Jeroen De Bruyn
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