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A history of the Third Reich

An alphabetical, cross-referenced history of the Nazi regime of World War Two that contains entries on events, groups, places, and other topics related to Nazi Germany and its military actions in World War II arranged from M to Z.
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A history of the Third Reich

Presents alphabetized biographies of over two hundred individuals involved in or touched by the Third Reich, including willing participants, world leaders, and victims of the Nazi regime.
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The book thief

Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.
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Germany

Reviews the history of Germany, discusses the country's land and industry, wildlife, politics, people, and culture, and includes a fact file, time line, and glossary.
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I will bear witness

a diary of the Nazi years
Provides an account of everyday life in Hitler's Germany as recorded between 1933 and 1941 in the secret diaries of historian Victor Klemperer, a Dresden Jew and World War I veteran.
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A delayed life

the true story of the librarian of Auschwitz
"Dita Kraus grew up in Prague in an intellectual, middle-class Jewish family. She went to school, played with her friends, and never thought of herself as being different--until the advent of the Holocaust. Torn from her home, Dita was sent to Auschwitz with her family. From her time in the children's block of Auschwitz to her liberation from the camps on into her adulthood, Dita's powerful memoir sheds light on an incredible life--one that is delayed no longer"--Book jacket.
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Look what came from Germany

Describes many things that originally came from Germany, including inventions, vehicles, household items, customs, animals, fairy tales, and food.
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Mein Kampf

Tells the story of Hitler's life and his social and political philosophy.

Persecution and emigration

Presents a short history of the period between 1933 to the outbreak of World War Two in 1939, and describes the persecution of the Jews, the efforts of many to emigrate to other countries, and why the majority of the Jewish people were powerless against the Nazi regime.

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