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  • The Chosen People

    The Chosen People

    £18.00

    The Story of the '222 Transport' From Bergen-Belse

    216 pages

    Copyright: 11/5/1996

  • The Cigarette Sellers of Three Crosses Square

    The Cigarette Sellers of Three Crosses Square

    £14.95

    Ziemian, Joseph

    The astonishing, true story of a group of Jewish children who managed to escape from the Warsaw ghetto in 1942 and survive in the Aryan section of the Nazi-occupied city. Sentenced to death, hounded at every step, they kept themselves alive by peddling cigarettes in Warsaw's Three Crosses...

  • The Clothes on our Backs

    The Clothes on our Backs

    £25.00

    How Refugees from Nazism Revitalised the British Fashion Trade

    Nyburg, Anna

    Jews had long been active in the clothing trade in Europe, developing new production and retail methods and excelling as designers. However, in the UK clothes production was mostly conservative and design was not a concept. What happened to...

  • The Czech Refugee Trust Fund in Britain 1938–1975

    The Czech Refugee Trust Fund in Britain 1938–1975

    £45.00

    Lifeline to Freedom
    Brinson, Charmian and Buresova, Jana Barbora 

    This book documents the vital role of the British-based Czech Refugee Trust Fund (CRTF) and its predecessor, the British Committee for Refugees from Czechoslovakia (BCRC). It provides much needed insight into the now almost forgotten political debates, controversies, and difficulties that impacted...

  • The Diary of Nina Kosterina

    The Diary of Nina Kosterina

    £10.50

    Kosterina, Nina

    Nina Kosterina began her diary in 1936, when she was fifteen years old. She wrote the last entry in 1941, on the eve of her departure for the front to fight against the invading Germans, where she was killed. Apart from being an absorbing and remarkably contemporary story...

  • The Execution of the Hangman of Riga

    The Execution of the Hangman of Riga

    £16.95

    The Only Execution of a War Criminal by the Mossad

    Kuenzl, Anton; Shimron, Gad

    An internationally acclaimed aviation pioneer, Herbert Cukurs, running a hydroplanes rental company out of S?o Paolo, Brazil, liked his new customer: an Austrian businessman, who asked for a short sightseeing flight. The pilot had no idea that his...

  • The Exodus Affair

    The Exodus Affair

    from £18.00

    Holocaust Survivors and the Struggle for Palestine

    Copyright: 5/11/1998

  • The Frankfurt Judengasse

    The Frankfurt Judengasse

    from £20.00

    Jewish Life in an Early Modern German City

    Edited by: Backhaus, Fritz; Engel, Gisela; Liberles, Robert; Schlüter, Margarete

    Frankfurt was one of the most important centers of Jewish life in central Europe. In 1462, the Frankfurt City Council ordered the resettlement of the Jews in an especially constructed street, surrounded by walls...

  • The Girl in the Check Coat

    The Girl in the Check Coat

    £14.95

    Winecki, Christine

    Christine Winecki is a Holocaust child survivor. In her book she presents the story of her life, starting with the fond memories of her early childhood in south-eastern Poland, and then taking the reader through the turbulent years of the Second World War under Soviet and then German occupation....

  • The Golden Chain

    The Golden Chain

    from £17.95

    Fifty Years of The Jewish Quarterly

    Edited by: Lehrer, Natasha

    The Golden Chain recalls a great Yiddish idea - die goldene keyt- the handling on the enormous cultural wealth of Jewish tradition from generation to generation. This was the mission of the founding editor of The Jewish Quarterly, Jacob Sonnag, who, as...