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Nonfiction Warsaw Ghetto Police: The Jewish Order Service during the Nazi Occupation Katarzyna Person
Nonfiction Transcending Dystopia: Music, Mobility, and the Jewish Community in Germany, 1945 – 1989 Tina Frühauf
Nonfiction Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited: New Echoes of My Father’s German Village Mimi Schwartz
Nonfiction German Jerusalem: The Remarkable Life of a German-Jewish Neighborhood in the Holy City Thomas Sparr, Stephen Brown (Translator)
Nonfiction We Must Not Forget: Holocaust Stories of Survival and Resistance Deborah Hopkinson
Nonfiction Those Who Forget: My Family’s Story in Nazi Europe – A Memoir, A History, A Warning Géraldine Schwarz, Laura Marris (trans.)
Fiction Strangers in a Stranger Land: How One Country’s Jews Fought an Unwinnable War alongside Nazi Troops… and Survived John B. Simon
Children’s The Lady with the Books: A Story Inspired by the Remarkable Work of Jella Lepman Kathy Stinson, Marie Lafrance (illus.)
Nonfiction Games of Deception: The True Story of the First US Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler’s Germany Andrew Maraniss