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The boy in the striped pajamas

John Boyne

Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence

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Struggle

Sara Zyskind

The story of a teenage boy who managed to stay alive during the years of the Jewish Holocaust

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Mischling, second degree

Ilse Koehn

The memoirs of a German girl who became a leader among the Hitler Youth while her Social Democratic family kept from her the secret of her partial Jewish heritage

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World of Our Fathers

Milton Meltzer

A history, using numerous secondary sources, of the Jews in eastern Europe, especially during the nineteenth century.

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We Remember the Holocaust

David A Adler

Discusses the events of the Holocaust and includes personal accounts from survivors of their experiences of the persecution and the death camps.

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We Are Witnesses

Jacob Boas

The journals of five teenagers who perished in the Holocaust.

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We Are Witnesses

Jacob Boas

Diary entries written by five Holocaust victims document the ordeals suffered in Nazi-occupied Lithuania, Hungary, Belgium, and Holland.

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Voyage of the Damned

Gordon Thomas

Voices From the Holocaust

Sylvia Rothchild, William E. Wiener Oral History Library

Records the memories of Holocaust survivors living in America.

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The Upstairs Room

Johanna Reiss

A Dutch Jewish girl describes the two-and-one-half years she spent in hiding in the upstairs bedroom of a farmer's house during World War II.

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