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Perpetrators Victims Bystanders: The Jewish Catastrophe 1933–1945
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To Save a World: Profiles of Holocaust Rescue
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C
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F
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K
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R
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B
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B
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E
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Pierre Mèndes-France
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M
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R
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S
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The New Reich: Violent Extremism in Unified Germany and Beyond
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S
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The German Comedy: Scenes of Life After the Wall
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L
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Budapest 1900: A Historical Portrait of a City and Its Culture
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Documents of the Persecution of the Dutch Jewry 1940–1945
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H
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A
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D
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Heart of Europe: A Short History of Poland
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D
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The Chronicle of the Łódź Ghetto 1941–1944
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G
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The Jews of Poland Between Two World Wars
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H
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Cracow: Dialogue of Traditions
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H
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The Jews in Polish Culture
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K
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L’Affaire du Carmel d’Auschwitz
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K
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Shielding the Flame: An Intimate Conversation with Dr. Marek Edelman, the Last Surviving Leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
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P
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Poland, the United States and the Stabilization of Europe, 1919–1933
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T
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.
Histoire des juifs en Pologne du XVI
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siècle à nos jours
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G
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.
A Century of Ambivalence: The Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union—1881 to the Present
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P
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.
The Jews of the Soviet Union: The History of a National Minority
. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

R
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.
Stalin’s War Against the Jews: The Doctor’s Plot and the Soviet Solution
. New York: The Free Press, 1990.

K
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EORGE
.
A Feast in the Garden
. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992 (semi-autobiographical novel of growing up in the Holocaust in Hungary through four decades of Hungarian Communism).

O
ZICK
, C
YNTHIA
.
The Shawl
. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989 (brilliant fictional portrayal of an anguished survivor).

W
EIL
, G
RETE
.
The Bride Price
, translated by John Barrett. Boston: David Godine, 1992 (a novel weaving the experiences of a German Jewish survivor with the biblical story of David).

W
EIL
, J
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.
Mendelssohn Is on the Roof
, translated by Marie Winn. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1992 (a sparkling tragicomic novel about Nazi-occupied Prague).