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[2003], c2002., General, Kino on Video Call No: DVD Fic Amen Edition: Letterbox ed. (1.85:1). Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When a newly commissioned SS Lieutenant witnesses the chemical disinfectant he's helped perfect being used to systematically murder interred Jews, he knows he must act. The only symphatic ear he finds is a young priest with ties to the Vatican. As the two unlikely allies fight to reveal the truth to the Church and world, they discover that a man of conscience can commit treason and a man of God can commit heresy in order to thwart genocide.
![Amen [DVD] (2002) Directed by Costa-Gavras](/Library/images/~imageCT74746.JPG "Amen [DVD] (2002) Directed by Costa-Gavras")
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2011., Skyhorse Publishing Edition: eBook ed. Summary Note: When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Jew and a medical doctor, Dr. Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer fate: to perform scientific research on his fellow inmates under the supervision of the infamous Angel of Death: Dr. Josef Mengele. Nyiszli was named Mengele s personal research pathologist. Miraculously, he survived to give this terrifying and sobering account.
![Auschwitz [eBook] : a doctor's eyewitness account](/Library/images/~imageCT73672.JPG "Auschwitz [eBook] : a doctor's eyewitness account")
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c2010., Basic Books Call No: 940.54 S67b Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In this revelatory book, Timothy Snyder offers a groundbreaking investigation of Europe's killing fields and a sustained explanation of the motives and methods of both Hitler and Stalin. He anchors the history of Hitler's Holocaust and Stalin's Terror in their time and place and provides a fresh account of the relationship between the two regime.
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-- Philip Toosey and the bridge on the River Kwai.2006., Pocket Books Call No: 940.54 S955c Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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2019., Adult, Atria Books Call No: Fic Cor Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "BERLIN, 1939. The dreams that Amanda Sternberg and her husband, Julius, had for their daughters are shattered when the Nazis descend on Berlin, burning down their beloved family bookshop and sending Julius to a concentration camp. Desperate to save her children, Amanda flees toward the south of France, where the widow of an old friend of her husband's has agreed to take her in. Along the way, a refugee ship headed for Cuba offers another chance at escape and there, at the dock, Amanda is forced to make an impossible choice that will haunt her for the rest of her life. Once in Haute-Vienne, her brief respite is interrupted by the arrival of Nazi forces, and Amanda finds herself in a labor camp where she must once again make a heroic sacrifice. NEW YORK, 2015. Eighty-year-old Elise Duval receives a call from a woman bearing messages from a time and country that she forced herself to forget. A French Catholic who arrived in New York after World War II, Elise is shocked to discover that the letters were from her mother, written in German during the war. Despite Elise's best efforts to stave off her past, seven decades of secrets begin to unravel. Based on true events, The Daughter's Tale chronicles one of the most harrowing atrocities perpetrated by the Nazis during the war. Heart breaking and immersive, it is a beautifully crafted family saga of love, survival, and redemption,"--Amazon.
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2013., MiroLand Call No: QWF Bio Z86m Edition: First ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "A child survivor, a child of survivors and a grandchild of a survivor, Sidney Zoltak is all these things. His story-about a family that struggled and endured, the generosity of those who saved them against all odds, and a vow never to forget-is a remarkable journey through the Holocaust into a rich and full life. We follow the Zoltak family, amazingly intact, as they make their way to Italy where young Sidney encounters a generosity of spirit that helps to heal war's wounds and prepares him for life in Canada." --from book jacket.
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2000., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Atlantis Call No: DVD Fic Nuremberg Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "The Nazi high command is on trial - and so is justice - when Allied prosecutors put the principles of freedom first and risk losing the case rather than give in to the post-World War II passion for vengeance. A distinguished cast electrifies this riveting courtroom saga with much of the trial testimony derived from actual transcripts."--Container.
![Nuremberg [DVD] (2000). Directed by Yves Simoneau.](/Library/images/~imageCT71922.JPG "Nuremberg [DVD] (2000). Directed by Yves Simoneau.")
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-- Les voies du destin2014., Adult, Entertainment One Films Canada Inc. Call No: DVD Fic Railway M Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Eric Lomax is a British Army officer who is captured by the Japanese during WWII and sent to a POW camp, where he is tortured and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway. Years later, and still suffering from the psychological trauma, Lomax is persuaded by his wife Patti to find and confront one of his captors. Lomax returns to the scene of his torture and manages to track down his captor from the prison camp in an attempt to let go of a lifetime of bitterness and hate. Based on a true story.
![The railway man [DVD] (2014). Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky](/Library/images/~imageCT81713.JPG "The railway man [DVD] (2014). Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky")
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1998., Vintage International Call No: Fic Sch c.2 Edition: 1st Vintage International ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
