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Publisher
Ergo Media, Inc
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
This video permits the ashes of Auschwitz to bear eloquent testimony. The focus of this documentary is a heretofore little-known story of resistance. Accomplished through the smuggling of gun powder from a nearby munitions factory, the inmates succeeded in the destruction of Cermatorium #4. The film features thirteen survivors, each of whom contributes to the piecing together of this incredible story of heroism.
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
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IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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From the author of the multi-million copy bestseller The Tattooist of Auschwitz comes a new novel based on a riveting true story of love and resilience. Her beauty saved her and condemned her. Cilka is just sixteen years old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp in 1942, where the commandant immediately notices how beautiful she is. Forcibly separated from the other women prisoners, Cilka learns quickly that power, even unwillingly...
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Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"The Last Consolation Vanished is a unique first-person Holocaust account. It is by Zalmen Gradowski, who was one of the Sonderkommandos (special squads) at Auschwitz, a Jew tasked with ushering prisoners into the gas chambers, removing their bodies, salvaging any valuables, and destroying all evidence of their murders. The Sonderkommandos were forcibly recruited by SS men; when they discovered how dreadful the work they were expected to do was, a...
Author
Publisher
Zea Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This is Leon Malmed's true story of his and his sister Rachel's escape from the Holocaust in Occupied France. When their father and mother were arrested in 1942, their French neighbors agreed to watch their children until they returned. Leon's parents were taken first to Drancy, then to Auschwitz-Birkenau, and they never returned. Meanwhile their downstairs neighbors, Henri and Suzanne Ribouleau, gave the children a home and family and sheltered...
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
An activist and documentary filmmaker, who was arrested in occupied France at the age of fifteen, presents this deeply personal account of her experiences during the Holocaust and the death of her father in a concentration camp that overshadowed her whole life.
Author
Publisher
Planeta Inernacional
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
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"La nueva novela de Heather Morris, autora de El tatuador de Auschwitz. Una novela basada en una extraordinaria historia real de amor y supervivencia. La belleza fue su condena y el amor su salvaci̤n. Con solo diecišis ąos, la prisionera jud̕a Cilka Klein fue convertida en la concubina de uno de los comandantes de Auschwitz- Birkenau. Se salv̤ de morir de hambre, enfermedad o en las cmaras de gas, pero, tras la liberaci̤n, fue acusada de colaboradora...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"In March 1942, at the age of 25, kindergarten teacher Magda Hellinger was deported from her hometown in Slovakia along with 998 other young women. They were some of the first Jews to be sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp. Very few would survive the next three years until liberation. The SS soon discovered that by putting prisoners in day-to-day charge of the accommodation blocks and even the camps at large-so called Blockalteste and Lageralteste...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Based on Magda Hellinger's personal account and completed by her daughter's extensive research, this awe-inspiring tale follows Magda, a prisoner selected for leadership, as she secretly saved lives while avoiding suspicion by the SS and risking execution.
"Based on Magda Hellinger's personal account and completed by her daughter's extensive research, this awe-inspiring tale follows Magda, a prisoner selected for leadership, as she secretly saved...
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