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Benno and the Night of Broken Glass

In 1938 Berlin, Germany, a cat sees Rosenstrasse change from a peaceful neighborhood of Jews and Gentiles to an unfriendly place where, one November night, men in brown shirts destroy Jewish-owned businesses and arrest or kill Jewish people. Includes facts about Kristallnacht and a list of related books and web resources.
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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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Bajo un cielo escarlata

"In 1940s Italy, teenager Pino Lella joins an underground railroad helping Jews escape over the Alps and falls for a beautiful widow, he also becomes the personal driver of one of the Third Reich's most powerful commanders"--Provided by English version publisher.
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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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The rise and fall of the Third Reich

a history of Nazi Germany
Describes the rise of Adolf Hitler to power, the birth of the Nazi party, the Nazification of Germany, the war and the last days of the Third Reich.
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Germany

"Germany is one of the most largest and most populated countries on the continent of Europe. It has a wide variety of geographical features, including tall mountain peaks and dense forests. Learn about Germany's ... history, culture, geography, and more".
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In Germany =

en Alemania
Examines Germany's history and physical features as well as its most popular customs, activities, and foods.
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Black Fox

the true story of Adolf Hitler
Examines Adolf Hitler's rise to power in post-World War I Germany and follows the course of his leadership through the fall of the Third Reich, likening his reign to the folk tale of "Reynard the Fox" as told by the German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

When the wall came down

the Berlin Wall and the fall of Soviet Communism
Presents an narrative account of the historical events leading up to the tearing down of the Berlin Wall in November of 1989.

Discover Germany

An illustrated discussion of Germany, covering topics such as its landscape, climate, religion, beliefs, industry, trade, leisure, tourism, environment, and wildlife.

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