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The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945
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Written immediately after the end of World War II, this morally complex Holocaust memoir is notable for its exact depiction of the grim details of life in Warsaw under the Nazi occupation. "Things you hardly noticed before took on enormous significance: a comfortable, solid armchair, the soothing look of a white-tiled stove," writes Wladyslaw Szpilman,... »
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Defiance: The Bielski Partisans
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This was among the six books my dad loaned me recently. It's about time there is a book about Jews saving other Jews! This book is a deep and thorough study of the partisans who have managed to escape the ghettos, camps and imprisonment and formed a group to survive till the war was over. It is an insightful look into a history of a group of people tha... »
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Every Day Lasts A Year: A Jewish Family's Correspondence from Poland
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The bulk of this book is the education material explaining these missives, and that proves to be a good thing. The educational apparatus has a lot to offer readers and should make a comprehensive entrance into a complex topic. I have some familiarity with the history, but still found these chapters absorbing. The letters themselves I found less engagin... »
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Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed
It is said that, during World War Two, the village of Le Chambon in southern France was the safest place in Europe. It was this small village where Andre ... »
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The Seamstress
True life events .. so well told .. The story is riveting from beginning to end .. I wish I could feel that this will never happen again but I worry that ... »
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