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World War II

Cover of A Mortuary of Books: The Rescue of Jewish Culture after the Holocaust
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A Mor­tu­ary of Books: The Res­cue of Jew­ish Cul­ture after the Holocaust
Elisabeth Gallas, Alex Skinner (trans.)
Cover of The World of Aufbau: Hitler's Refugees in America
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The World of Auf­bau: Hitler’s Refugees in America
Peter Schrag
Cover of In the Lion's Shadow: The Iranian Schindler and his Homeland in the Second World War
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In the Lion’s Shad­ow: The Iran­ian Schindler and his Home­land in the Sec­ond World War
Fariborz Mokhtari
Cover of On the Eve: The Jews of Europe Before the Second World War
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On the Eve: The Jews of Europe Before the Sec­ond World War
Bernard Wasserstein
Cover of The Dictators: Hitler's Germany, Stalin's Russia
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The Dic­ta­tors: Hitler’s Ger­many, Stal­in’s Russia
Richard Overy
Cover of The G.I.'s Rabbi: World War II Letters of David Max Eichhorn
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The G.I.‘s Rab­bi: World War II Let­ters of David Max Eichhorn
Greg Palmer; Mark Zaid, eds.
Cover of The Labyrinth of Dangerous Hours: A Memoir of the Second World War
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The Labyrinth of Dan­ger­ous Hours: A Mem­oir of the Sec­ond World War
Lilka Trzcinska-Croydon
Cover of Living Through World War II
Non­fic­tion
Liv­ing Through World War II
Andrew Langley
Cover of The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey
Chil­dren’s
The Jour­ney That Saved Curi­ous George: The True Wartime Escape of Mar­gret and H.A. Rey
Louise Borden; Allan Drummond, illus.
Cover of Soldiers and Slaves: American POWS Trapped by the Nazis' Final Gamble
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Sol­diers and Slaves: Amer­i­can POWS Trapped by the Nazis’ Final Gamble
Roger Cohen
Cover of An Uncommon Journey: From Vienna to Shanghai to America--A Brother and Sister Escape to Freedom During World War II
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An Uncom­mon Jour­ney: From Vien­na to Shang­hai to Amer­i­ca – A Broth­er and Sis­ter Escape to Free­dom Dur­ing World War II
Deborah Strobin and Ilie Wacs, with S.J. Hodges
Cover of Villa Air-Bel: World War II, Escape, and a House in Marseille
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Vil­la Air-Bel: World War II, Escape, and a House in Marseille
Rosemary Sullivan
Cover of Wolf Trapped: The Life and Death of a Young Artist in Hitler's Europe
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Wolf Trapped: The Life and Death of a Young Artist in Hitler’s Europe
Robert Follett as told by Peter Natan
Cover of The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau
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The Lib­er­a­tor: One World War II Sol­dier’s 500-Day Odyssey from the Beach­es of Sici­ly to the Gates of Dachau
Alex Kershaw
Cover of Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
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Human Smoke: The Begin­nings of World War II, the End of Civilization
Nicholson Baker
Cover of The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1944-1945
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The End: The Defi­ance and Destruc­tion of Hitler’s Ger­many, 1944 – 1945
Ian Kershaw
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