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1) Night
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English
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The narrative of a boy who lived through Auschwitz and Buchenwald provides a short and terrible indictment of modern humanity.
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Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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At the height of the Holocaust twenty-five young inmates of the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, mainly Jewish women and girls, were selected to design, cut, and sew beautiful fashions for elite Nazi women in a dedicated salon. It was work that they hoped would spare them from the gas chambers. This fashion workshop, called the Upper Tailoring Studio, was established by Hedwig Höss, the camp commandant's wife, and patronized by the...
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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The author examines the context of Anne Frank's diary, discussing Frank's narrative voice, characterizations, dialogue, and other stylistic qualities, along with evidence of revisions Frank made prior to her arrest that imply an intent to publish.
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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In 1939, Gustav Kleinmann, a Jewish upholsterer in Vienna, was seized by the Nazis. Along with his teenage son Fritz, he was sent to Buchenwald in Germany. There began an unimaginable ordeal that saw the pair beaten, starved, and forced to build the very concentration camp they were held in. When Gustav was set to be transferred to Auschwitz--a certain death sentence--Fritz refused to leave his side. Throughout the horrors they witnessed and the suffering...
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Red Rock Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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This remembrance of a vibrant New York neighborhood during World War II restores to life through a boy's eyes— a New York of baseball teams, prizefights, side bets, big bands blaring from the radios and worried soldiers' mothers— as absorbed from the safe precinct of his father's bakery in the Bronx where the boy spent his after-school hours and many warm summer days. Includes recipes for the bakery's bestselling bread and butter cookies.
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