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The diary of a young girl

the definitive edition
1996
A thirteen-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to concentration camps. Includes entries previously omitted.

I have lived a thousand years

growing up in the Holocaust
1999
A memoir of Elli Friedmann in which she tells about her experiences at Auschwitz concentration camp where she was taken at the age of thirteen in 1944 when the Nazis invaded her native Hungary.

Always remember me

how one family survived World War II
2005
The author shares the story of how her grandmother, mother, and two aunts survived the Holocaust of World War Two and came to America to start a new life.

I have lived a thousand years

growing up in the Holocaust
1998
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.

Surviving the angel of death

the story of a Mengele twin in Auschwitz
2009
Eva Mozes Kor details the experiences she shared with her twin sister Miriam when they were sent to Auschwitz as children and were forced to endure medical experiments and other horrors under the care of Josef Mengele.

Oskar Schindler

2003
A biography of the profit-hungry businessman who became a protector and savior of the Jews during the Nazi holocaust.

A special fate

Chiune Sugihara : hero of the Holocaust
2000
A biography of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese consul in Lithuania, who saved the lives of thousands of Jews during World War II by issuing visas against the orders of his superiors.

I have lived a thousand years

growing up in the Holocaust
1997
A memoir of Elli Friedmann in which she tells about her experiences at Auschwitz concentration camp where she was taken at the age of thirteen in 1944 when the Nazis invaded her native Hungary.

The Holocaust

death camps
2002
Presents twenty-two eyewitness accounts of events in the Nazi death camps, covering arrivals at the camps, work detail, survival and daily life, confrontation of death, the perspectives of Germans, and liberation.

Behind the secret window

a memoir of a hidden childhood during World War Two
1993
The author recalls her experiences when she and her mother were hidden from the Nazis by a Gentile couple in Lw?w, Poland, during World War II.

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