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In a landmark work of history, Nikolaus Wachsmann offers an unprecedented, integrated account of the Nazi concentration camps from their inception in 1933 through their demise, seventy years ago, in the spring of 1945. The Third Reich has been studied in more depth than virtually any other period in history, and yet until now there has been no history of the camp system that tells the full story of its broad development and the everyday experiences...
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Pub. Date
1958
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To fill out the story of Anne Frank after the events recorded in her "Diary of a young girl", the author interviewed 42 people who had known her. Based on these interviews, this book "tells about Anne's experiences at Auschwitz and Belsen and of her death at the latter German concentration camp. It gives first-hand accounts of what Anne Frank was like.".
46) The Death Camps
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Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 2
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This book describes the Nazi death, or extermination, camps: Auschwitz, Chelmno, Belzec, Majdanek, Sobibor, and Treblinka.
47) The eye of Vichy
Series
Hitler and the Nazis volume 3
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
The eye of Vichy is a brilliantly chosen compilation of long forgotten film footage and newsreels produced by the Nazis and French collaborators during World War Two.
48) American heart
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Imagine a United States in which registries and detainment camps for Muslim Americans are a reality. This is the world of fifteen-year-old Sarah-Mary Williams of Hannibal, Missouri. Sarah-Mary, who has strong opinions on almost everything, isn't concerned with the internments, as she doesn't know any Muslims. She assumes that everything she reads and sees in the news is true, and that these plans are better for everyone's safety. Then she meets Sadaf,...
Pub. Date
2006
Description
In February of 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which forced more than 110,000 Japanese-Americans and people of Japanese ancestry living on the west coast, to be forced from their homes and moved inland to ten various camps. One of the camps was called Camp Amache and is located in southeastern Colorado. For three years, Japanese-Americans and people of Japanese ancestry were confined at Camp Amache behind barbed...
50) Beyond the wire
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Pub. Date
2022.
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Bestselling author James D. Shipman blends fact and fiction in a heart-pounding novel based on the real story behind the prisoner uprising at Auschwitz during WWII. From the bestselling author of Irena's War comes a gripping novel of historical fiction based on one of the most extraordinary true stories of World War II--an uprising behind the walls of Auschwitz concentration camp. October 1944: In the long, narrow undressing rooms in Auschwitz-Birkenau,...
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Hitler and the Nazis volume 1
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Features never-before-seen footage of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Regime. This documentary captures the inner workings of the Third Reich and reveals the Nazi philosophy.
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Hitler and the Nazis volume 2
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Nazi medicine studies the step-by-step process that led the German medical profession down an unethical road to genocide. The Cross and the Star finds disturbing echoes of anti-semitism in the otherwise profound, lyrical gospel of St. John, the sermons of St. Augustine, the writings of Martin Luther and in the voices of the Crusaders and the Spanish Inquisitors - all of which may have helped sow the ideological seeds that developed into Nazism.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
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During World War II, eleven-year-old Alice, whose life has been sheltered and comfortable, discovers some important things about herself and the people she meets when she and her grandfather board a train and begin an increasingly intolerable journey to an unknown destination.
54) After the bloom
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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"Rita Takemitsu is a newly single mother raising her daughter in 1980s Toronto. When her mother, Lily, goes missing, Rita sets out to find her. In the course of her quest, Rita uncovers a host of secrets surrounding her mother's internment at a camp in the California desert during the Second World War and the truth about her mysterious father."--
55) Treblinka
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The inspiring story of the 600 Jews who revolted against their murderers and burned a Nazi death camp to the ground.
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 10
Description
"This absorbing and captivating nonfiction account (with never-before-published photographs) offers readers an in-depth anthropological and historical look into the lives of those who suffered and survived Breendonk concentration camp during the Holocaust of World War II"--
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"From a forgotten moment in history comes an inspiring novel about finding strength and courage in the most unimaginable places. Fourteen-year-old Lettie and her family are Afrikaners, Dutch settlers in turn-of-the-century southern Africa. When the British Empire wages a brief but brutal two-year war against them, Afrikaner forces will lose thirty-five hundred soldiers, but the toll on Dutch women and children will be eight times greater. Now a footnote,...
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Pub. Date
2018
Description
A haunting literary and visual journey deep into Russia's past -- and present. The Gulag was a monstrous network of labor camps that held and killed millions of prisoners from the 1930s to the 1950s. More than half a century after the end of Stalinist terror, the geography of the Gulag has been barely sketched and the number of its victims remains unknown. Has the Gulag been forgotten? Writer Masha Gessen and photographer Misha Friedman set out across...
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