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At the terrible heart of the modern age lies Auschwitz. In a total inversion of earlier hopes about the use of science and technology to improve, extend and protect human life, Auschwitz manipulated……続きを見る

Part of a new Holocaust remembrance series of important testimonies and memoirs from the unique collections of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre. This is the story of two brothers c……続きを見る

From the brink of dissolution in 1945 to the triumph of the Geneva Conventions in 1949, via the Nuremberg Trials, runaway Nazis, and furious battles with communist critics on the eve of the Cold War……続きを見る

Deel 3 in de serie Leven in Bezet Nederland In januari 1942 wordt Nederlands-Indië bezet door Japan. Het is een nieuwe teleurstelling en schok voor de Nederlandse bevolking. In diezelfde maand worde……続きを見る

1944, een jaar van valse hoop Op 6 juni 1944 komt eindelijk de dag waar bezet Nederland al jaren verlangend naar uitkijkt: in Normandië landen de geallieerden op het strand. De bevolking gaat ervan ……続きを見る

This beautifully written memoir is composed of linked stories about growing up on a kibbutz in Israel in the 1950s and 60s, when children spent most of their time, from birth on, in a Children’s Hou……続きを見る

In 1930s Germany a young woman, Anja Richter, struggles to navigate the rapidly changing world around her. Although her friends and mother become enamored with the pro-Nazi German Christian Faith Mo……続きを見る

This 2021 edition of "Lyme Disease and the SS Elbrus" IDENTIFIED Josef Mengele in the photos on the cover of this book. It's text refutes Jessie Ventura, Michael Carroll and now, Kris Newby's Plum I……続きを見る

The powerful, true story of a Holocaust survivor told by her daughterーa tale that reminds us of the resilience of the soul and the ability of the heart to heal. As Mira is nearing the end of her li……続きを見る

Zwölf Porträts schildern die unterschiedlichen Schicksale von Kunst- und Kulturschaffenden, die aus dem «Dritten Reich» nach Basel flohen. Darunter die Literaten Hans Weigel und Alexander Moritz Fre……続きを見る

The period immediately following World War II was an era of dramatic transformation for Jews in America. At the start of the 1940s, President Roosevelt had to all but promise that if Americans enter……続きを見る

'A delicate, evocative story of strength and survival that turns on one of the most powerful forces in the known universe: a mother's love.' - Jonathan Freedland, author of The Escape Artist A power……続きを見る

When we look at the artworks on display in museums, there is always a real possibility that some of these objects once belonged to victims of the Nazis – a possibility that has remained unacknowledg……続きを見る

Tracking the Jews analyses the beliefs, ideas, concepts, arguments and policies of an unprecedented conversionary initiative during the years immediately before, during and after the Holocaust. From……続きを見る

Mit seiner 150-jährigen Geschichte gehört das Internationale Komitee vom Roten Kreuz (IKRK) besonders in Kriegszeiten zu den ältesten und aktivsten Hilfsorganisationen. Die wertvolle Hilfeleistung d……続きを見る

What, exactly, does one mean when idealizing tolerance as a solution to cultural conflict? This book examines a wide range of young adult texts, both fiction and memoir, representing the experiences……続きを見る

As part of his doctoral research, Albert Schatz, a twenty-three-year-old graduate student at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, diligently worked alone in a basement laboratory to find……続きを見る

This book is an "Honorable-Mention Awardee 2015" from Readers Favorite under Non-Fiction/Autobiography category. Two very young girls, one a Catholic from Poland, the other a Jew from Germany, are c……続きを見る

This book examines the early years of the Claims Conference, the organization which lobbies for and distributes reparations to Holocaust survivors, and its operations as a nongovernmental actor prom……続きを見る

A powerful account of Jewish resistence in Nazi-occupied Europe and why such resistance was so remarkable. Most popular accounts of the Holocaust typically cast Jewish victims as meek and ask, "Why……続きを見る