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King of Children
£20.00
The Life and Death of Janusz Korczak
Lifton, Betty
This is the tragic story of Janusz Korczak (as featured in the major motion picture The Zookeeper's Wife) who chose to perish in Treblinka rather than abandon the Jewish orphans in his care. Korczak comes alive in this acclaimed biography by Betty Jean...
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Leslie Howard
£16.95
The Lost Actor (Revised Second Edition)
Eforgan, Estel
Leslie Howard's career as a Hollywood star and his ambitions for the British film industry were well known. He contributed substantially to cinema history, having been featured in Gone With the Wind, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Pygmalion, and others. But, behind his charm was a...
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Lessons In Fear
£13.95
Vogler, Henryk
Lessons in Fear and people's response to them are the subject of Vogler's ten stories set in, and in the shadow of, the labour camps of the Second World War. Vogler, himself a victim of the camps, conveys with poetic accuracy the touch, smell and taste of fear in...
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Let him Go
£14.99
A Danish Child in Ravensbrück and Theresienstadt
Katznelson, Ib2nd Editon
Ib Katznelson has written a remarkable and important book. Over the years I've probably read dozens of survivor accounts, if not hundreds. This one has impressed me as few others have. . Because the writing is calm and...
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Levi Eshkol
£25.00
From Pioneering Operator to Tragic Hero - A Doer
Aronson, Shlomo
Including research from newly opened domestic and foreign archives, this book provides an original description and analysis of a crucial period in Israel's history and the history of the Middle East through the lens of the charming, lesser known,...
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Licoricia of Winchester
£22.50
Marriage, Motherhood and Murder in the Medieval Anglo-Jewish Community
Bartlet, Suzanne
Edited by: Skinner, Patricia
On a spring day in 1277, the prominent Jewish businesswoman Licoricia of Winchester was found by her daughter murdered, stabbed to death in her own house. Alongside Licoricia's body was that of her Christian maid, Alice. Why was...
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Life
£13.95
A Temporary Title
Amiel, Irit
Born in 1931 to a secular Jewish family in Poland, Irit Amiel grew up in the city of Czestochowa with its significant Jewish community of 30,000. She survived the Second World War having escaped from the ghetto and living under false Aryan papers, in various...
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Life Strictly Forbidden
£15.95
Marianowicz, Antoni
Life Strictly Forbidden is the memoirs of the well-known Polish writer, Antoni Marianowicz, told partly through interviews with journalist Hanna Baltyn, and partly through personal recollections of his family before the War and during the Occupation. The honest, in-depth conversations with Baltyn create a unique picture of the formative...
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Like Leaves in the Wind
£14.95
Blumstein, Rita Blattberg
This is the story of Rita Blattberg, a Jewish child from Krakow, from when the Germans invade Poland in 1939, to her deportation to the Soviet Union. It documents her time there and the colourful cast of characters that she met before returning to a hometown inhabited by...
