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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"A total re-assessment of the life of Adolf Eichmann that reveals his activities and notoriety amongst a global network of National Socialists following the collapse of the Third Reich, and permanently undermines Hannah Arendt's often-cited notion of the "banality of evil.""--
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Before My Eyes is the firsthand account of Leon Klott a Holocaust survivor. Leon was born on the 9th day of the 9th month in 1909, and like a cat with nine lives, through courage, wit, fortitude and a great deal of luck, he was able to survive WW2. Written in the 1970's in Yiddish, his native tongue, his story sat like a great mystery even to his own family. After 26 years and meticulous translation, his story was finally translated and his family...
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This documentary shines a light on the tender relationship between an inquisitive American boy and his great-grandfather, a Polish-born Jew who lost both his parents to the Nazis, but was able to survive Auschwitz and make his way to America at the end of WWII. When ten-year-old Elliott asks his 90-year-old great-grandfather Jack about the number tattooed on his arm, the boy's question sparks an intimate conversation about Jack's life that embraces...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Eleven months after his liberation from Auschwitz, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna, published here for the first time. The psychologist, who was to become world famous, explained his central thoughts on meaning, resilience and the importance of embracing life even in the face of great adversity"--
86) The origins of the Final Solution: the evolution of Nazi Jewish policy, September 1939-March 1942
Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Liberduplex
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
"Germany, 1939. After her mother is shot at a checkpoint, fifteen-year-old Sarah, finds herself on the run from a government that wants to see her, along with every other Jew, dead. Then she meets a mysterious man who needs Sarah to pull off a spy mission he can't attempt on his own: infiltrate a boarding school attended by the daughters of Nazi top brass, befriend the girl whose father is a high-ranking scientist, and find the blueprints to a bomb...
89) Shimon's return
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The documentary shot in Poland, Ukraine and Israel tells the story of Shimon Redlich, a Holocaust survivor who returns to places from his childhood as well as different hiding places in his struggle to survive. A collector of memories and a seeker of good will, Shimon takes us on a journey through Poland and Ukraine, uncovering the brighter sides of dark times. The film also employs archival footage from the 1948 Yiddish film “Unzere Kinder”,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Uncompromisingly frank, The Cap is an unconventional Holocaust memoir that defies all moral judgment and ventures into a soul blackened by the unforgiving cruelty of its surroundings. Roman Frister's memoir of his life before, during, and after his imprisonment in the Nazi concentration camps sparked enormous controversy and became an international best-seller. With bone-chilling candor, Frister illustrates how the impulse to live unhinges our comfortable...
95) A bag of marbles
Publisher
Passion River Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Français
Description
The travels of two Jewish boys in occupied France who attempt to escape to the free zone.
96) Shoah: Syoa
Author
Publisher
Premier Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004, 1985
Language
English
Description
The Nazi extermination of Jews is examined through interviews of survivors, witnesses and perpetrators and through footage of the sites of the death camps and environs as they appear today. Those interviewed include Jewish survivors of the death camps and the Warsaw ghetto uprising, Polish farmers and villagers who lived near the camps and Nazis who worked in the camps and the ghettos.
98) Annexed
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of the boy who loved Anne Frank.
Publisher
Miramax Films
Pub. Date
[1998], c1997
Language
Italiano
Description
A charming but bumbling waiter who's gifted with a colorful imagination and an irresistible sense of humor has won the heart of the woman he loves and has created a beautiful life for his young family. Then that life is threatened by World War II.
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