Broken Promises: The Story of a Jewish Family in Germany, Paperback - Bonnie Suchman

Reducere. My father-in-law Kurt Heppenheimer came to America as a German Jewish refugee in 1937, changed his name to Curtis Heppen, and raised a family. But ...

Reducere. A moving and unsettling exploration of a young man's formative years in a country still struggling with its pastAs a Jew in postwar Germany, Yascha...

Reducere. Growing up in a family of Holocaust survivors, Joan Haahr was aware from an early age of the devastation wrought by the Nazis and their sympathizer...

" T]he amazing story of a woman who lived through one of the worst times in human history, losing family members to the Nazis but surviving with he...

Reducere. Now available in paperback for the first time, with a new introduction, the poignant and insightful memoir from Yossi Klein Halevi, the award-winni...

Ever since they were young, Peggy Cryden noticed her children's gender expression did not correspond with society's expectations of their biologica...

With the help of surviving relatives and hundreds of previously unknown family photographs, Derek Niemann uncovers the true story of what his grand...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Emma RothschildIllustration(s): 1 table.Number of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x...

Reducere. An innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family across five generations Mar...

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Reducere. The author takes us on a different journey of the Israeli Palestinian conflict, focusing on each society's responses to the political and military ...

Reducere. DescriptionAt the height of World War II, with the Third Reich's final solution in full operation, a small group of Jews who had barely escaped the...

This unique collection of diaries and letters offers a vivid, personal account of the experiences of a Jewish couple living parallel lives - Else e...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1921 a Pennsylvania preacher hauled his four teen-agers from a prosperous Pennsylvania farm to a bleak and arid spot on the Saskatche...

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Reducere. A writer investigates her family's secret history, uncovering a story that spans a century, two World Wars, and three generations. Hadley Freeman k...

Reducere. The heartaches and drama of Nazi persecution are brought to life in this Jewish family saga. Its author, Brigid Grauman, has drawn on the intimate ...

In 1932, Isay Rottenberg, a Jewish paper merchant, bought a cigar factory in Germany: Deutsche Zigarren-Werke. When his competitors, supported by N...

Written in an entertaining style, Living and Working in Germany is designed to provide newcomers with the practical information necessary for a rel...

This highly original and carefully researched work outlines the relationship between national and organizational culture, empirically investigates ...

Reducere. In The Art of the Jewish Family, Laura Arnold Leibman examines five objects owned by a diverse group of Jewish women who all lived in New York in t...

R. A. Ward reveals from his memoirs the grave experience he had as a young boy, the character developing moments while growing into manhood, and ne...

This study investigates the negotiation of Jewish-German-Communist identity in post-Holocaust Germany, specifically East Germany. After an introduc...

Reducere. Two brothers grow up on the Jewish streets of Warsaw. At the turn of the twentieth century, Adolphe leaves to seek work and start a family in Switz...

Reducere. Advance Praise for the Inextinguishable Symphony ""A Fascinating Insight into a Virtually Unknown Chapter of Nazi Rule in Germany, Made all the Mor...

A Small Revolution in Germany is about growing up, or refusing to accept what growing up means; it's about the small dishonest pacts that people ma...

Reducere. As a British national living in Germany, Fadi did not find it easy to adapt to the German way of life at first. He constantly bemoaned their lack o...

Fear of the Family offers a comprensive postwar history of guest worker migration to the Federal Republic of Germany, particularly from Greece, Tur...

A powerfully moving family memoir of loss, exile and self-concealment in Nazi Germany.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Simon MayIllustration(s): ...

Challenges the notion that Weimar Jews sought to be invisible or indistinguishable from other Germans by "passing" as non-Jews

West Germany, a simmering cauldron of radical protests, has produced a new danger to Britain: Karfeld, menacing leader of the opposition. At the sa...

An enthralling and heartbreaking novel, from bestselling author Elizabeth Buchan

In Even in Our Darkness, Jack Deere helps readers see the beauty of God through his unconditional love for us as he brings harmony to our broken st...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning bestselling author of Alexander Hamilton, the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical, comes this definitive biogr...

Reducere. When we think of Nazi camps, names such as Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, and Dachau come instantly to mind. Yet the history of the Holocaust extends be...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Robert LaceyNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 203 x 46Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera...

DescriptionThrough the story of his Russian-Jewish parents' arrival and in the Mississippi region, the author reveals the experience of the Jewish ...

Judy Simons thought to leave her grandchildren a legacy of reminiscences about her Jewish upbringing in 1950s Sheffield. But when her mother died s...

The stunning new novel from bestselling Elizabeth Buchan. The Museum of Broken Promises is a beautiful, evocative love story and heart-breaking jou...

"Suddenly two pairs of black boots appeared in the shrubbery near us... I looked up very, very slowly, from the boots to the uniforms and all the w...

Writer Lisa Jones went to Wyoming for a magazine assignment. At a dusty corral on the Wind River Indian Reservation, she met Stanford Addison, a No...

She-Wolf: The Story of a Roman Icon - Cristina Mazzoni

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1945, when the Red Army marched in, eastern Germany was not "occupied" but "liberated." This, until the recent collapse of the Soviet...

Throughout the 1930s and early 1940s, before closing its borders to Jewish refugees, the United States granted asylum to approximately ninety thous...

Reducere. The "Voice of Silence" is the personal story of an underground Hebrew teacher in the communist Soviet Union who was sentenced to prison after false...

'The evening the men came I fled through the garden gate...'The Netherlands, World War IIWhen the Nazis invade the Netherlands in May 1940 it's cle...

Reducere. Spanning thirteen years from 1940 to 1953 and set against the epic panorama of WWII, author Annette Oppenlander's SURVIVING THE FATHERLAND is a swe...

Alexandra Wilson, a young mixed-race barrister, provides a compelling insight into the systemic racism in our legal system.

Reducere. Inside the pages of this book, you'll experience the inspirational true story of Hall-of-Famer basketball player Walter Jordan. Enjoy the fast-pace...

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