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World War II

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Chil­dren’s
I Will Come Back For You: A Fam­i­ly in Hid­ing Dur­ing World War II
Marisabina Russo
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Lili Mar­lene: The Sol­diers’ Song of World War II
Liel Leibovitz and Matthew Miller
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Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
January 10, 2012
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A Life in Secrets: Vera Atkins and the Miss­ing Agents of World War II
Sarah Helm
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An Amer­i­can in Hitler’s Berlin: Abra­ham Plotk­in’s Diary, 1932 – 33
Catherine Collomp and Bruno Groppo, eds. and intro.
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The Jews of Bia­lystok Dur­ing World War II and the Holocaust
Sara Bender
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We Are On Our Own
Miri­am Katin
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Nazi Pro­pa­gan­da for the Arab World
Jeffrey Herf
Cover of Fromms: How Julius Fromm's Condom Empire Fell to the Nazis
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Fromms: How Julius From­m’s Con­dom Empire Fell to the Nazis
Götz Aly and Michael Sontheimer; Shelley Frisch, trans.
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Refus­ing to Crum­ble: The Dan­ish Resis­tance in World War II
Michael Burgan
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Hel­lu­va Town: The Sto­ry of New York City Dur­ing World War II
Richard Goldstein
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Once They Had a Coun­try: Two Teenage Refugees in the Sec­ond World War
Muriel R. Gillick
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Chil­dren’s
Defi­ance: Resis­tance Book 2
Carla Jablonski; Leland Purvis, illus.
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They Dared Return: The True Sto­ry of Jew­ish Spies Behind the Lines in Nazi Germany
Patrick K. O’Donnell
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The Ene­my I Knew: Ger­man Jews in the Allied Mil­i­tary in World War II
Steven Karras
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WWII Behind Closed Doors — Stal­in, The Nazis and The West
Laurence Rees
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