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A noble combat A noble combat Shiela Grant Duff Adam von Trott, 24, a German Rhodes scholar, and Shiela Duff, 18, intellectually precocious daughter of the British aristocracy, met at Oxford in 1931, became platonic comrades and shared a dream of … OL11284617W
Bili smo pratioci voivode Đujića Bili smo pratioci voivode Đujića Milka Milovanović "Posvećeno Dinarskoj Četničkoj divizji pod komandom vojvode Momčila Đujića koja je nerazbijena napustila zemlju 1945 godine, ali do danas nikad niko nije potpisao kapitulaciju..." OL12016620W
In the Polish secret war In the Polish secret war Marian S. Mazgaj "Born in Poland 1923, Marian Mazgaj was just a teenager when Germany invaded his country and launched Poland into the combat of World War II. Although he was too young to join the army, within a few … OL13614603W
Blood of victory Blood of victory Alan Furst In 1940, Russian émigré journalist I.A. Serebin is recruited by the British secret service to take part in a desperate operation to prevent Hitler's conquest of Europe by stopping the export of Roman… OL15841800W
Lisa's War Lisa's War Carol Matas During the Nazi occupation of Denmark, Lisa and other teenage Jews become involved in an underground resistance movement and eventually must flee for their lives. OL16048316W
Michael at the invasion of France, 1943 Michael at the invasion of France, 1943 Laurie Calkhoven Michael, a thirteen-year-old French-American, watches in fear as the Nazis invade Paris, and is spurred to become part of the French Resistance movement, defying Hitler, helping American aviators to … OL16116851W
Longitudinal data analysis Longitudinal data analysis Jason T. Newsom "This book provides accessible treatment to state-of-the-art approaches to analyzing longitudinal studies. Comprehensive coverage of the most popular analysis tools allows readers to pick and choose … OL16298117W
Mokotów 1944 Mokotów 1944 Lesław Bartelski Summary in English, French, German, and Russian. OL1707009W
A good place to hide A good place to hide Peter Grose This book is the untold story of an isolated French community that banded together to offer sanctuary and shelter to over 3,500 Jews in the throes of World War II. Nobody asked questions, nobody dema… OL17090766W
Resistance; France 1940-1945 Resistance; France 1940-1945 Blake Ehrlich,Ehrlich, Blake 1917- Reconstructs Underground and Free French Army actions, intrigues and rivalries, from the fall of France on June 25, 1940 to the liberation of Paris in August, 1944. OL172710W
Code name Kris Code name Kris Carol Matas After the Nazi occupation of Denmark forces his Jewish friends to flee the country, seventeen-year-old Jesper continues his work in the underground resistance movement. Sequel to "Lisa's War." OL18155114W
Toplički ustanak 1917 Toplički ustanak 1917 Tibor Živković,Božica Mladenović http://www.hi.sanu.ac.rs/ OL18623319W
Sky Sky Hanneke Ippisch The true story of a young girl's involvement with the Dutch Resistance during World War II and her subsequent arrest and imprisonment by the Germans. OL1929065W
Villa triste Villa triste Lucretia W. Grindle When two sisters are forced to make impossible decisions while living under the brutal Nazi occupation of Italy, their actions set off a chain of events that ultimately impact a murder investigation … OL19708359W
Un espejo en la selva Un espejo en la selva Silverio Pérez 260 pages ; 23 cm OL19723201W
Echoes Echoes Danielle Steel Against a vivid backdrop of history, Danielle Steel tells a compelling story of love and war, acts of faith and acts of betrayal…and of three generations of women as they journey though years of loss… OL19738W
Theo Theo Barbara Harrison A twelve-year-old puppeteer performs bravely on and off the stage after joining the Greek resistance movement during World War II. OL1983538W
Saving Amelie Saving Amelie Cathy Gohlke Increasingly wary of her father's genetic research, Rachel Kramer has determined that this trip with him to Germany in 1939 will be her last. But a cryptic letter from an estranged friend, begging Ra… OL19984436W
Daisies are forever Daisies are forever Liz Tolsma "Gisela must hold on;to hope and love despite all odds in the midst of a war-torn country.Gisela Cramer is an American living in eastern;Germany with her cousin Ella Reinhardt. When the Red Army inva… OL19995102W
The boys who challenged Hitler The boys who challenged Hitler Phillip M. Hoose "The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"-- "At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's l… OL20002014W
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