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Series
Europaisch-judische Studien. Beitrage volume Band 33
Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Deutsch
Author
Series
Bibliothek des Deutschen Historischen Instituts in Rom volume Band 133
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Deutsch
8) To life
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A Holocaust survivor recounts her liberation from a Nazi concentration camp, search for surviving family members, and long and difficult ordeal of trying to immigrate with her husband and two children to America.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the author's experiences as a young boy fleeing persecution in the late eighties Soviet Union, and his later return to Austria and Eastern Europe as an American adult to track down those who helped his family escape and thank them.
12) Alicia: my story
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 25
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
Alicia tells of her flight from the Nazis through the fields of Poland, rescuing other Jews, leading them to safe hideouts, and offering them courage and hope.
15) Shanghai ghetto
Publisher
Docurama
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Recalls the strange-but-true story of thousands of European Jews who were shut out of country after country while trying to escape Nazi persecution in the late 1930s. Left without options or entrance visas, a beacon of hope materialized for them on the other side of the world, and in the unlikeliest of places: Japanese-controlled Shanghai. Fleeing for their lives, these Jewish refugees journeyed to form a settlement in the exotic city, penniless...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Hadley Freeman knew her grandmother Sara had lived in France, just as Hitler started to gain power in Europe, but rarely did anyone in her family talk about it. Until long after her grandmother's death, she found a shoebox tucked in a closet. In it was: a photograph of her grandmother with a mysterious stranger; a cryptic telegram from the Red Cross; and a drawing signed by Picasso. This discovery sent Freeman on a decade-long journey, as she tried...