Resisters and Rescuers: Standing up Against the Holocaust |
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Author:
| Jacobs Altman, Linda |
Series title: | The Holocaust in History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7660-1994-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $19.95USD $29.60 |
Book Description:
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In this gripping edition, Altman explores the efforts to resist the Nazis and rescue the many victims. She discusses the historical setting and Hitler's influence, the dangers and high costs of attempting resistance, and the reasons that people continued to defy the Nazis and fight for freedom. The author looks at the people involved, both the famous and the lesser known, as well as the effect on the world in the years that followed.
In this gripping edition, Altman explores the efforts to resist the Nazis and rescue the many victims. She discusses the historical setting and Hitler's influence, the dangers and high costs of attempting resistance, and the reasons that people continued to defy the Nazis and fight for freedom. The author looks at the people involved, both the famous and the lesser known, as well as the effect on the world in the years that followed.