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Louder than words / by Kacer, Kathy,1954-;
Twelve-year-old Dina, her mother, and two sisters must contend with the invasion of the Nazis of their small Ukrainian town during World War II. With the help of a new housekeeper, Nina, they struggle to stay safe from imminent danger to the Jewish community. Based on a true story.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Jewish children in the Holocaust; World War, 1939-1945; Jewish ghettos;
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The underground reporters / by Kacer, Kathy,1954-;
Subjects: Jewish children; Underground newspapers; Reporters and reporting; World War, 1939-1945; Jewish holocaust (1933-1945); Jewish ghettos;
© 2004., Second Story Press,
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Rywka's diary : the writings of a Jewish girl from the Lodz Ghetto, found at Auschwitz in 1945 and published seventy years later / by Lipszyc, Rywka,1929-; Friedman, Anita.; Markoff, Malgorzata.; Wiatr, Ewa.; Lipszyc, Rywka,1929-Diary of Rywka Lipszyc.;
Includes bibliographical references.LSC
Subjects: Lipszyc, Rywka, 1929-; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; Jews; Jewish ghettos;
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The daughter of Auschwitz : my story of resilience, survival, and hope / by Friedman, Tova,1938-author.; Brabant, Malcolm,author.; Kingsley, Ben,1943-writer of foreword.;
A powerful memoir by one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her childhood growing up during the Holocaust and surviving a string of near-death experiences in a Jewish ghetto, a Nazi labor camp, and Auschwitz.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Friedman, Tova, 1938-; Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Holocaust survivors; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jewish children in the Holocaust;
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Uprising / by Nielsen, Jennifer A.;
Twelve-year-old Lidia's life is forever changed by the Nazi occupation of Poland, leading her to join the resistance movement to fight against the Nazis and aid Jewish people in the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; War fiction.; World War, 1939-1945; Jews; Nazis;
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The Warsaw orphan / by Rimmer, Kelly,author.;
In the spring of 1942, young Elzbieta Rabinek is aware of the swiftly growing discord just beyond the courtyard of her comfortable Warsaw home. But she has no idea what goes on behind the walls of the Jewish Ghetto nearby until she makes a discovery that propels her into a dangerous world of deception and heroism. Elzbieta comes face to face with the plight of the Gorka family who must give up their newborn daughter - or watch her starve. For Roman Gorka, this final injustice stirs in him a rebellion not even his newfound love for Elzbieta can suppress. His recklessness puts their families in harm's way until one violent act threatens to destroy their chance at freedom forever.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Jews; World War, 1939-1945;
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The light of days : the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos / by Batalion, Judith,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."One of the most important untold stories of World War I.I. The light of days is a soaring landmark history that brings to light the extraordinary accomplishments of brave Jewish women who helped weaponize Poland's Jewish youth groups to resist the Nazis. Witnesses to the brutal murder of their families and the violent destruction of their communities, a cadre of Jewish women in Poland--some still in their teens--became the nerves of a wide-ranging resistance network that fought the Nazis"--Jacket flap.
Subjects: Personal narratives.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews;
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The Pianist [videorecording (DVD)] by Polanski, Roman; Brody, Adrien; Finlay, Frank,1926-; Lipman, Maureen.; Fox, Emilia,1974-;
"A Story of Survival" featurette -- Director's note by Roman Polanski -- Q&A with Roman Polanski -- The Warsaw Ghetto: historical background -- Wladyslaw SzpilmanAdrien Brody, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox.The story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a brilliant Jewish composer and pianist who witnessed the Nazi occupation of Warsaw.14A.DVD.Winner of 3 Academy awards including Best Director and Best Actor.
Subjects: Szpilman, Władysław; Feature films; Pianists; Jewish musicians; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; War films;
© p2003., TVA Films,
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The war girls / by Alexander, V. S.,author.;
During one of the darkest periods of World War II, two Jewish sisters and a family friend living on the Aryan side of the Warsaw Ghetto form a trio called The War Girls who fight to rescue their loved ones, finding courage through sisterhood to keep hopealive.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Novels.; Jewish women; Sisters; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Irena's children : the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto / by Mazzeo, Tilar J.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Biographies.; Sendlerowa, Irena, 1910-2008.; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust; World War, 1939-1945; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945);
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