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The Children's House of Belsen

The Children's House of Belsen

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During the Holocaust the young Hetty was rounded up by the Nazis and sent for 14 long months to Belsen Concentration Camp. Hetty and her two little brothers were forcefully...
Ninette's War: A Jewish Story of Survival in 1940s France

Ninette's War: A Jewish Story of Survival in 1940s France

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Ninette Dreyfus was a cosseted scion of one of France's most prominent Jewish families - a cousin to Albert Einstein and family friend to Colette. But when the Second World...
I Will Come Back for You: A powerful true story of wartime love and

I Will Come Back for You: A powerful true story of wartime love and

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'Extraordinary ... one of the most moving and uplifting stories of the war' Keith Lowe 'A remarkable book' - The Telegraph A gripping account of hidden identity, military courage, and...
A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring Story of Surviving the

A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring Story of Surviving the

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 MARGARET AND COLIN RODERICK LITERARY AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 LESLIE AND SOPHIE CAPLAN AWARD FOR JEWISH NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 AGE NON-FICTION BOOK OF...
A Guest at the Shooters' Banquet: My Grandfather's SS Past, My Jewish

A Guest at the Shooters' Banquet: My Grandfather's SS Past, My Jewish

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In prose as beautiful as it is powerful, Rita Gabis follows the trail of her grandfather's collaboration with the Nazis--a trail riddled with secrets, slaughter, mystery, and discovery. Rita Gabis...
I Will Come Back for You: The undercover Jewish commando who helped

I Will Come Back for You: The undercover Jewish commando who helped

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'Extraordinary ... one of the most moving and uplifting stories of the war' Keith Lowe 'A remarkable book' - The Telegraph A gripping account of hidden identity, military courage, and...
Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence

Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence

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An intimate look at Elie Wiesel, author of the seminal Holocaust memoir Night and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, Biography category "An...
Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

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"A remarkable and important story" BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour "Unputdownable . . . Urbach has also retold the tragic Holocaust story in quite unforgettable lines" A.N. Wilson "This fascinating...
Into That Darkness: From Mercy Killing to Mass Murder

Into That Darkness: From Mercy Killing to Mass Murder

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The book titled Into That Darkness: From Mercy Killing to Mass Murder by the author Gitta Sereny. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
I Must Belong Somewhere: Three men. Two migrations. One endless

I Must Belong Somewhere: Three men. Two migrations. One endless

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'An extraordinary family tale of survival' Sunday Times Human and curious . . . an admirable family memoir of migration' Guardian Jonathan Dean's great-grandfather, David Schapira, lived a life of...
Homelands: The History of a Friendship

Homelands: The History of a Friendship

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Author: Chitra Ramaswamy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE SALTIRE'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR A GUARDIAN'S BEST MEMOIR AND BIOGRAPHY OF 2022 'Remarkable' - The Times 'Achingly beautiful'...
I Will Come Back for You: A powerful true story of wartime love and resilience

I Will Come Back for You: A powerful true story of wartime love and resilience

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Author: Daniel Huhn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'Extraordinary ... one of the most moving and uplifting stories of the war' Keith Lowe 'A remarkable book' - The Telegraph...
Asylum: A Survivor's Flight from Nazi-Occupied Vienna Through Wartime

Asylum: A Survivor's Flight from Nazi-Occupied Vienna Through Wartime

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A recently discovered account of an Austrian Jewish writer's flight, persecution, and clandestine life in wartime France. As arts editor for one of Vienna's principal newspapers, Moriz Scheyer knew many...
The Lost Cafe Schindler: One family, two wars and the search for truth

The Lost Cafe Schindler: One family, two wars and the search for truth

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'Rigorously researched, The Lost Cafe Schindler successfully weaves together a compelling and at times deeply moving memoir and family history that also chronicles the wider story of the Jews of...
A Mother's Promise: My true story of surviving Auschwitz and the

A Mother's Promise: My true story of surviving Auschwitz and the

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'Mama, it's me.' I held her hand in mine, hoping it would give her the strength to hold on. Finally, she spoke, her voice barely above a whisper. ' Do...
Edith's Story: The true story of how one young girl escaped the

Edith's Story: The true story of how one young girl escaped the

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THE EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORY OF HOW ONE YOUNG GIRL ESCAPED THE HOLOCAUST 'It holds you with the same intensity as The Diary of Anne Frank and leaves you heart-broken, illuminated,...
Treblinka: A Survivor's Memory

Treblinka: A Survivor's Memory

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Chil Rajchman, a Polish Jew, was arrested with his younger sister in 1942 and sent to Treblinka, a death camp where more than 750,000 were murdered before it was abandoned...
I Will Come Back for You: The undercover Jewish commando who helped

I Will Come Back for You: The undercover Jewish commando who helped

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'Extraordinary ... one of the most moving and uplifting stories of the war' Keith Lowe 'A remarkable book' - The Telegraph A gripping account of hidden identity, military courage, and...
Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience and Family Secrets

Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience and Family Secrets

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A New Yorker staff writer, investigates his grandfather, a Nazi Party Chief, in this "unflinching, gorgeously written, and deeply moving exploration of morality, family, and war" (Patrick Radden Keefe, author...
The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi

The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi

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The extraordinary true story of the Holocaust survivor who endured six death camps before joining the hunt for the Nazis and bringing his tormentors to justice. **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**...
The Gift: A survivor's journey to freedom

The Gift: A survivor's journey to freedom

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Reflections on hope, healing and finding freedom by celebrated therapist, Holocaust survivor and author of the award-winning international bestseller The Choice 'An incredible human being with an extraordinary story to...
A Delayed Life: The true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz

A Delayed Life: The true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz

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From Dita Kraus, the subject of the Sunday Times bestseller THE LIBRARIAN OF AUSCHWITZ comes a powerful, heart-breaking memoir of her remarkable life. The powerful, heart-breaking memoir of Dita Kraus,...
The Fighter of Auschwitz: The incredible true story of Leen Sanders

The Fighter of Auschwitz: The incredible true story of Leen Sanders

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**A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** 'He had the dream again last night... He taps the gloves of his unbeaten Polish opponent. There are rumours that the loser will be sent to...
I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that

I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that

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'I SEEK A KIND PERSON WHO WILL EDUCATE MY INTELLIGENT BOY, AGED 11.' In 1938, Jewish families are scrambling to flee Vienna. Desperate, they take out adverts offering their children...
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Epic, moving and important' ROBERT HARRIS 'I'm not sure I've ever come across quite such a revelatory account of the Holocaust and yet despite the...
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Epic, moving and important' ROBERT HARRIS 'I'm not sure I've ever come across quite such a revelatory account of the Holocaust and yet despite the...
I Will Come Back for You: The undercover Jewish commando who helped defeat the Nazis

I Will Come Back for You: The undercover Jewish commando who helped defeat the Nazis

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'Extraordinary ... one of the most moving and uplifting stories of the war' Keith Lowe 'A remarkable book' - The Telegraph A gripping account of hidden identity, military courage, and...
A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring Story of Surviving the Holocaust

A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring Story of Surviving the Holocaust

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I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust

I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that

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'A powerful, eloquent and deeply affecting book. I loved it' EDMUND DE WAAL'Tender, evocative and deeply moving' JONATHAN FREEDLAND'Profound, elegiac and fascinating... I zipped through it' PHILIPPE SANDS'Compelling' DAILY MAIL,...
The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor

The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor

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Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

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"A remarkable and important story" BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour"Unputdownable . . . Urbach has also retold the tragic Holocaust story in quite unforgettable lines" A.N. Wilson"In a remarkable new...
Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

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"A remarkable and important story" BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour"Unputdownable . . . Urbach has also retold the tragic Holocaust story in quite unforgettable lines" A.N. Wilson"In a remarkable new...
The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor

The Happiest Man on Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor

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The Freedom Circus: One family's death-defying act to escape the Nazis and start a new life in Australia

The Freedom Circus: One family's death-defying act to escape the Nazis and start a new life in Australia

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The Diary of Petr Ginz

The Diary of Petr Ginz

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The Boys: Triumph Over Adversity

The Boys: Triumph Over Adversity

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Last Stop Auschwitz: My story of survival from within the camp

Last Stop Auschwitz: My story of survival from within the camp

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Author: Eddy de Wind Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 An Auschwitz prisoner's remarkable account of suffering and survival, an international bestseller and the only complete book written inside the...
The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition

The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition

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Homelands: The History of a Friendship

Homelands: The History of a Friendship

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Author: Chitra Ramaswamy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE SALTIRE'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR A GUARDIAN'S BEST MEMOIR AND BIOGRAPHY OF 2022 'Remarkable' - The Times 'Achingly beautiful'...
Born Survivors: The incredible true story of three pregnant mothers and their courage and determination to survive in the concentration camps

Born Survivors: The incredible true story of three pregnant mothers and their courage and determination to survive in the concentration camps

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Author: Wendy Holden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Among millions of Holocaust victims sent to Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1944, Priska, Rachel, and Anka each passed through its infamous gates...
The Memory Keeper: A Journey Into the Holocaust to Find My Family

The Memory Keeper: A Journey Into the Holocaust to Find My Family

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Author: Jackie Kohnstamm Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Jackie Kohnstamm's mother rarely talked about what had happened during the war and had kept little evidence of her early life....
SS 1: The Unlikely Death of Heinrich Himmler

SS 1: The Unlikely Death of Heinrich Himmler

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The Happiest Man on Earth: Illustrated Edition

The Happiest Man on Earth: Illustrated Edition

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The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Powerful True Story of Hope and Survival

The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Powerful True Story of Hope and Survival

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Author: Thomas Geve Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'We felt an urge to document what we had witnessed. If we who had experienced it, I reasoned, did not reveal...