Holocaust Studies » Jewish History
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A Fairy Tale Unmasked
£18.95
The Teacher and the Nazi Slaves
Vaupel, Dieter with Stone, D.Z.A Fairy Tale Unmasked is two books in one, each building on the other. Part I is the effort of a German High School teacher and his indefatigable students to uncover the true history of their town, once the site...
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A Train to Palestine
£18.95
The Tehran Children, Anders' Army and their Escape from Stalin's Siberia, 1939–1943
Grigsby, RandyIn October 1938 eight-year-old Josef Rosenbaum, his mother and younger sister, set out from Germany on a cruel odyssey fleeing into eastern Europe along with thousands of other refugees.
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Bashert
£17.95
A Granddaughter’s Holocaust Quest
Simon, Andrea
Haunted by her grandmother's Old World stories and larger-than-life persona, Andrea Simon undertook a spiritual search for her lost family. Her quest for truth gave tragic answers. Using newly translated archival records, she peeled back layers of clues to confront the mystery. This story...
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Emanuel Ringelblum and Reuven Ben-Shem's War Writings
£60.00
Perceptions of space in the Warsaw Ghetto
Nizan, Victoria
History and politics were two important concepts defining Jewish identity prior to the Second World War. This book explores how these were expressed in the war writings of Emanuel Ringelblum and Reuven Ben-Shem, inmates...
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Internment in Britain in 1940
£50.00
Life and Art Behind the Wire
Newman, Ines with Brinson, Charmian and Dickson, Rachel
This remarkable book gives a unique insight into the press-inspired panic which propelled the forced internment of so many anti-Nazis refugees.
David Glasser, Chair, Ben Uri Gallery and Museum
When the artist Hugo Dachinger...
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Internment in Britain in 1940
£18.99
Life and Art Behind the Wire
Newman, Ines with Brinson, Charmian and Dickson, Rachel
This remarkable book gives a unique insight into the press-inspired panic which propelled the forced internment of so many anti-Nazis refugees.
David Glasser,Chair, Ben Uri Gallery and Museum
When the artist Hugo Dachinger...
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Jews, Horns and the Devil
£25.00
An Illustrated History
Felton, Anton
Cartoons uniting visual representation with cultural associations, can cause devastation. One picture may save a thousand words but we will never know how many hundreds of thousands of lives were not saved, how many millions of lives were not even lived, because of the climate...
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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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Never Tell Anyone You’re Jewish
£16.95
My Family, the Holocaust and the Aftermath
Chamberlain, MariaWith a scientific mind and a profound personal dedication, Maria Chamberlain takes her reader on a journey into the family history. The book combines research and reflection, history and memory, and provides rare insights into...
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Opening the Drawer
£17.50
The Hidden Identities of Polish Jews
Cohen, Barry
Made up of contributions by the three generations of Polish Jews ... it gives a multi-sided and nuanced picture not only of Jewish identity in Poland but of the complex history of Poland and its Jews from the Second World War to...