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Survival in Auschwitz

the Nazi assault on humanity
1996
The author, an Italian citizen of the Jewish race, provides an account of his ten months at Auschwitz, where he was sent in 1943 after being deported from his native Turin.

Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka

the Operation Reinhard death camps
1987

Moments of reprieve

1986
Commemorates the victims, survivors, and oppressors remembered by the author during his time in Auschwitz.

Raid!

the untold story of Patton's secret mission
1981

The secret Holocaust diaries

the untold story of Nonna Bannister
2009
The author documents her experiences during World War II through a secret diary she kept during her time in a concentration camp and the years following the war.

Commandant of Auschwitz

the autobiography of Rudolf Hoess
2000
Offers an autobiographical account of the life of Rudolph Hoess, Commandant of Auschwitz during World War II.

Wolfsangel

a German city on trial, 1945-48
2000

The longest tunnel

the true story of World War II's great escape tunnel
1989
Recounts the true story of the escape of 76 Allied POWs in 1944 from a highsecurity German camp.

Red Tail captured, Red Tail free

memoirs of a Tuskegee airman and POW
2005
Presents the illustrated memoirs of Alexander Jefferson as he relates his experiences as an African-American pilot during World War II, one of thirty-two Tuskegee Airmen to be taken prisoner by the Germans.

Soldiers and slaves

American POWs trapped by the Nazis' final gamble
2005
Describes the brutal treatment of American prisoners of war who were worked as slave labor at the Berga concentration camp in eastern Germany because they were Jewish or resembled Jews, and examines why the commandants of the camp escaped justice after the war.

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