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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The pages In between The pages In between Erin Einhorn In a unique, intensely moving memoir, Erin Einhorn finds the family in Poland who saved her mother from the Holocaust. But instead of a joyful reunion, Erin unearths a dispute that forces her to navi… OL11929214W
Escape to Liechtenstein Escape to Liechtenstein Ed Dunlop Hans and Gretchen discover a young Jewish boy hiding from Nazi troops and decide to assist him in his escape from Austria. OL1637382W
The incredible rescues The incredible rescues Ed Dunlop Fourteen-year-old Hans and his younger sister Gretchen trust in the Lord as they help Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg save Jews from the Nazis in Budapest, Hungary, during the closing days of World… OL1637384W
Rescuers defying the Nazis Rescuers defying the Nazis Toby Axelrod Relates the stories of courageous non-Jewish teenagers who rescued Jews from the Nazis. OL1934642W
Irena Sendlerowa Irena Sendlerowa Isabelle Wlodarczyk Cette collection rend hommage à "ceux qui ont reçu le titre de "Juste parmi les Nations" parce qu'ils ont, au péril de leur vie, sauvé des Juifs menacés d'extermination pendant la Seconde Guerre mond… OL24446864W
The resistance The resistance Deborah Bachrach Discusses the efforts of Jews and non-Jews in various countries to stop the deadly persecution of Germany's Jewish population by the Nazis. OL2692833W
In defiance of Hitler In defiance of Hitler Carla Killough McClafferty At a time when most Americans ignored the atrocities going on in Europe in 1940, American journalist Varian Fry put himself in great danger to save strangers in a foreign land. He was instrumental in… OL2917935W
Holocaust rescuers Holocaust rescuers Darryl Lyman Discusses the efforts of ten individuals who did what they could to save Jews from the Nazis, including Anna Borkowska, Varian Fry, Irene Gut Opdyke, Mustafa Hardaga, Jorgen Kieler, Oskar Schindler, … OL450736W
The Holocaust heroes The Holocaust heroes David K. Fremon Details the efforts of people who risked their own lives to save thousands of Jews and others from Nazi persecution. OL476059W