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Giants by Eilat Negev Yehuda Koren
epub | | 2013-09-19 | Author:Eilat Negev, Yehuda Koren [Yehuda Koren and Eilat Negev]

TWELVE AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU, OCTOBER 1944 For some time now, the Lilliput Troupe had been living not only in a house of horror, but also in an environment appallingly unsuited to their ...
( Category: World September 19,2017 )
Protective Custody, Prisoner 34042 by Cernyak-Spatz Susan
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cernyak-Spatz, Susan [Cernyak-Spatz, Susan]

CHAPTER EIGHT: SCHREIBSTUBE According to Danuta Czech’s Calendarium I came into the Schreibstube in July, 1943, after the opening of B1b, as the second part of the women’s camp, because ...
( Category: Memoirs September 19,2017 )
Sheltering the Jews: Stories of Holocaust Rescuers by Mordecai Paldiel
epub |eng | 2008-10-13 | Author:Mordecai Paldiel

Chapter 6 Special Rescue Stories lestirnony of Moshe Bcjski (at a reception in Israel, 1962, for the German Oskar Sclrisrdler) Until the arrival of Schindler I was familiar, like all ...
( Category: World September 19,2017 )
We Are Here: Memories of the Lithuanian Holocaust by Ellen Cassedy
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-06-26 | Author:Ellen Cassedy

Most of the Lithuanian people didn't participate directly in the Holocaust. They saw the tragedy that the Jews were experiencing, felt sorry for them, but didn't aid them or attempt ...
( Category: World September 19,2017 )
A Square of Sky by Janina David
epub | | 2012-09-19 | Author:Janina David [Janina David]

23 DAYS PASSED, unchanging and empty. Snow fell. I thought with longing about Tosia and Yola. If only we were together. How wonderful it would be to have them in ...
( Category: World September 19,2017 )
Beyond Trochenbrod: The Betty Gold Story by Betty Gold Mark Hodermarsky
epub |eng | | Author:Betty Gold,Mark Hodermarsky

CHAPTER FOUR MY TESTIMONY I didn’t want to forget. I refused to forget. Before falling asleep each night in the forest and later in Cleveland, I would try to remember ...
( Category: World September 19,2017 )
Hiding in Plain Sight: Eluding the Nazis in Occupied France by Miller Sarah Lew
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Miller, Sarah Lew [Miller, Sarah Lew]

CHAPTER 12 Arrests in Paris, Summer 1942 July 1942 was oppressively hot. Unremitting waves of sunlight bore down on Paris and left its war-weary inhabitants listless and subdued. Passersby on ...
( Category: World September 19,2017 )
The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond The Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival by Mona Golabek & Lee Cohen
epub |eng | 2007-07-31 | Author:Mona Golabek & Lee Cohen [GOLABEK, MONA]

The boys tried bravely to banter away their fear. “That’s a Jerry for sure, listen to the motor,” Paul said as the noise got closer. “No, that’s ours, here it ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 19,2017 )
'Tis by Frank McCourt
mobi, epub | | 1999-09-22 | Author:Frank McCourt

My father applied for a plot out the road in Rosbrien and the government lent him a spade and a fork for the work. He took my brother Malachy and ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 18,2017 )
The Grace of Silence by Michele Norris
epub |eng | 2010-09-21 | Author:Michele Norris [Norris, Michele]

10 The War at Home EVEN AFTER LEARNING ABOUT the incident at the Pythian Temple, I still don’t know exactly what role my father’s status as a veteran may have ...
( Category: Sociology September 18,2017 )
Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah
epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Adeline Yen Mah

Chapter Fourteen Class President What happened to you yesterday?’ Wu Chun‐mei whispered as we took our seats in the classroom to begin our lessons. ‘We waited and waited for you ...
( Category: Biographies September 18,2017 )
A Lucky Child by Thomas Buergenthal
epub |eng | 2009-04-20 | Author:Thomas Buergenthal [BUERGENTHAL, THOMAS]

( Category: Memoirs September 17,2017 )
Long Journey Home: A Young Girl's Memoir of Surviving the Holocaust by Lucy Lipiner
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-12-07 | Author:Lucy Lipiner [Lipiner, Lucy]

25 Kibitka, Our Hut Late in 1941, before the winter rains turned the hot, dusty streets into mud, Papa found us a place of our own—a hut, or kibitka, with ...
( Category: World September 17,2017 )
Saving Private Sarbi by Sandra Lee
epub |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Sandra Lee

Chapter 15 ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH Sergeant D and Sarbi rotated out of Sydney with Special Operations Task Group 7 (SOTG7) on 24 June 2008. He was 32 years ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People September 17,2017 )
Queen of Bebop by Elaine M. Hayes
epub |eng | 2017-05-23 | Author:Elaine M. Hayes

10 “They Say You Can’t Teach New Tricks to Old Dogs—So Get New Dogs!” I’m nervous. Old Baby. I’m awfully nervous. I’ve never been a bridesmaid before,” trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 17,2017 )

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