czech republic

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Stars of the night

the courageous children of the Czech Kindertransport
2023
"The . . . true story of the Czech Kindertransport, which rescued 669 children from Nazi persecution on the eve of World War II"--Provided by publisher.
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The diary of Petr Ginz, 1941-1942

Presents the writings and drawings of teenager, Petr Ginz, who died in 1944 at Auschwitz, recording his life under Nazi occupation, his transport to and life at Thereisenstadt concentration camp at fourteen, ending just prior to his transport to Auschwitz.
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Terezi?

voices from the Holocaust
Provides firsthand accounts and artwork from the Jewish people who were forced to live in Terezin, the Czechoslovakian town that was turned into a ghetto and later a transit camp by the Nazis during World War II.

I never saw another butterfly

children's drawings and poems from Terez?Ưn Concentration Camp, 1942-1944
A selection of children's poems and drawings reflecting their surroundings in Terez?Ưn Concentration Camp in Czechoslovakia from 1942 to 1944.

Somewhere there is still a sun

a memoir of the Holocaust
When the Nazis invade Czechoslovakia in 1941, twelve-year-old Michael and his family are deported from Prague to the Terezin concentration camp, where his mother's will and ingenuity keep them from being transported to Auschwitz and certain death.
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Somewhere there is still a sun

a memoir of the Holocaust
2017
When the Nazis invade Czechoslovakia in 1941, twelve-year-old Michael and his family are deported from Prague to the Terezin concentration camp, where his mother's will and ingenuity keep them from being transported to Auschwitz and certain death.

Hana's suitcase

2003
A biography of a Czech girl who died in the Holocaust, told in alternating chapters with an account of how the curator of a Japanese Holocaust center learned about her life after Hana's suitcase was sent to her.

Terez?n

voices from the Holocaust
2013
Provides firsthand accounts and artwork from the Jewish people who were forced to live in Terezin, the Czechoslovakian town that was turned into a ghetto and later a transit camp by the Nazis during World War II.

Hana's suitcase

a true story
2002
A biography of a Czech girl who died in the Holocaust, told in alternating chapters with an account of how the curator of a Japanese Holocaust center learned about her life after Hana's suitcase was sent to her.

The woman who tricked death

2013
A retelling of a Czech tale in which a woman tricks Death.

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