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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Ostkrieg Ostkrieg Stephen G. Fritz On June 22, 1941, Germany launched the greatest land assault in history on the Soviet Union, an attack that Adolf Hitler deemed crucial to ensure German economic and political survival. As the key th… OL16342371W
Hitler's First Victims Hitler's First Victims Timothy W. Ryback The remarkable story of Josef Hartinger, the German prosecutor who risked everything to bring to justice the first killers of the Holocaust and whose efforts would play a key role in the Nuremberg tr… OL17047853W
The Nazi hunters The Nazi hunters Andrew Nagorski "Describes the small group of men and women who sought out former Nazis all over the world after the Nuremberg trials, refusing to let their crimes be forgotten or allowing them to quietly live incon… OL20030170W
Grass Grass Keum Suk Gendry-Kim Grama é uma poderosa graphic novel antiguerra que narra a história real da sul-coreana Ok-sun Lee, vendida pela própria família na infância e forçada à escravidão sexual pelo Exército Imperial Japonê… OL20136304W
Flyboys Flyboys James Bradley This acclaimed bestseller brilliantly illuminates a hidden piece of World War II history as it tells the harrowing true story of nine American airmen shot down in the Pacific. One of them, George H. … OL211765W
Eyewitness to Genocide Eyewitness to Genocide Michael Bryant xii, 312 pages ; 24 cm OL21796348W
Against the stream Against the stream Anna Rosmus "As a teenager in Passau, Germany, Anna Elisabeth Rosmus promised herself: "Never again will you be silent if something has to be said. You will open your mouth and protest whenever and wherever you … OL23788639W
Unjust Enrichment Unjust Enrichment Linda Goetz Holmes During World War II, 32,260 Americans were held as prisoners of war of the Japanese. Thousands were shipped to do forced labor in the factories, shipyards, & mines of Japan--at the specific request o… OL3581237W
Martyrs To Madness Martyrs To Madness Ted Gottfried Discusses how the Nazis came to power in Germany and the systematic brutalization they perpetrated on such groups as the Jews, Gypsies, Catholics, homosexuals, and others. OL37291W
The scourge of the swastika The scourge of the swastika Russell of Liverpool, Edward Frederick Langley Russell Baron The most frightening element of this book is the fact that some people in authority felt the truth about the extermination of 13 million people in the labor camps and gas chanbers of the Nazis was to… OL5191220W
Their Darkest Hour Their Darkest Hour Laurence Rees Laurence Rees presents 35 of his most electrifying encounters, from Estera Frenkiel, a young Jewish woman given the chance to save ten fellow Jews from deportation and death to Hiroo Onoda, a Japanes… OL5726366W
Five chimneys Five chimneys Olga Lengyel Memoir of a Hungarian woman who was imprisoned for several years in the German concentration camp Auschwitz. OL6447995W
The eastern front, 1941-45 The eastern front, 1941-45 Omer Bartov xxvi, 218 p. : 21 cm OL85301W
Bitter Prerequisites Bitter Prerequisites Wm Laird Kleine-Ahlbrandt "Captured in time by the Third Reich, tormented by memories of the Holocaust, a group of survivors, now members of a university community, detail their compelling story in Bitter Prerequisites."--BOO… OL8853284W