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    Cover of The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany
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    The Nine: The True Sto­ry of a Band of Women Who Sur­vived the Worst of Nazi Germany
    Gwen Strauss
    Cover of Judith Kerr: The Illustrators
    Visu­al Arts
    Judith Kerr: The Illustrators 
    Joan­na Carey
    Cover of The Plateau
    Non­fic­tion
    The Plateau
    Mag­gie Paxson
    Cover of Resistance
    Fic­tion
    Resis­tance
    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    Cover of The Room on Rue Amélie
    Fic­tion
    The Room on Rue Amélie
    Kristin Harmel
    Cover of The Edelweiss Pirates
    Fic­tion
    The Edel­weiss Pirates
    Jennifer Elvgren; Daniela Stamatiadi, illus.
    Cover of Outrunning the Nazis: The Brave Escape of Resistance Fighter Sven Somme
    Chil­dren’s
    Out­run­ning the Nazis: The Brave Escape of Resis­tance Fight­er Sven Somme
    Matt Chandler
    From the Journal

    A Brief His­to­ry of the Orig­i­nal Paper Brigade

    Lenore J. Weitzman
    June 5, 2017
    Chil­dren’s
    Holo­caust Resistance
    Craig E. Blohm
    Cover of We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler
    Chil­dren’s
    We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Stu­dent Resis­tance Move­ment That Defied Adolf Hitler
    Russell Freedman
    Cover of Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger's Life
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    Adol­fo Kamin­sky: A Forg­er’s Life
    Sarah Kaminsky; Mike Mitchell, trans.
    Cover of Jewish Resistance Against the Nazis
    Non­fic­tion
    Jew­ish Resis­tance Against the Nazis
    Patrick Henry, ed.
    Cover of The Story of an Underground: The Resistance of the Jews of Kovno in the Second World War
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    The Sto­ry of an Under­ground: The Resis­tance of the Jews of Kovno in the Sec­ond World War
    Dov Levin and Zvie A. Brown; Jessica Setbon, trans.
    Cover of Women of Valor: Polish Resisters to the Third Reich
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    Women of Val­or: Pol­ish Resisters to the Third Reich
    Joanne D. Gilbert
    Cover of Jewish Medical Resistance in the Holocaust
    Non­fic­tion
    Jew­ish Med­ical Resis­tance in the Holocaust
    Michael A. Grodin, ed.
    Essay

    An Intro­duc­tion to Jan Karski

    by Joshua MuravchikFew indi­vid­u­als risked more to try to save the Jews from the Holo­caust than Jan Kars­ki, and yet what makes his actions most amaz­ing was that the cause of…
    Joshua Muravchik
    April 17, 2015
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