Search Results: Returned 18 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 18
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-- True story of Virginia Hall[2021]., Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B HAL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "To say Virginia "Dindy" Hall was ambitious would be an understatement. She was that girl at your high school who makes everyone else look like a slacker, no matter how hard they're working. But how many of them can say they've been on Nazi Germany's Most Wanted list? At a time when most women were expected to becomes wives and mothers, Virginia craved adventure. And with the world gearing up for a second World War, this fearless woman knew that she had to find a way to get involved. When the State Department proved to be a sexist boy's club that wouldn't allow her in, she went to England to join their Special Operations unit, which was more than happy to hire this talented, brilliant woman. Even after a terrible accident left her needing a wooden leg, she remained undeterred. Soon Virginia became an essential part of the Allied mission and the French Resistance, earning the dangerous honor of being named "the most dangerous of all Allied spies" by the Gestapo. This is a smart and spirited celebration of Virginia Hall, a woman with audacious courage and kickass spy skills"--
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c2001., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 940 .04924 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Holocaust (Brookfield, Conn.)Summary Note: Describes Allied treatment of the Jews during and after their liberation from Nazi concentration camps and examines the struggles Jewish displaced persons faced, covering refugee internment camps, immigration policies, and the establishment of the State of Israel.
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2003., Creative Editions Call No: 940.53 18 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A woman recalls how she was thrown from a train headed for a Nazi death camp in 1944, raised by someone who risked her own life to save the baby's, and finally found some peace through her own family.
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2023., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: 940.54 12730923956 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Adapted for young readers from the New York Times bestseller by Daniel James Brown, Facing the Mountain is the remarkable true story of three brave Japanese American soldiers who fought for the United States during World War II while facing discrimination at home."
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c1998, Blackbirch Press Call No: 940.53 08691 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: HolocaustSummary Note: Discusses the fate of those Jews who survived annihilation by the Nazis: their further persecution, search for a homeland in Palestine, and hunt for war criminals. Also examines other cases of genocide in Bosnia, Rwanda, and elsewhere.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Focus Call No: 940.53 Edsel Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The astonishing true story of eleven men and one woman who risked their lives amidst the bloodshed of World War II to preserve churches, libraries, monuments, and works of art. As the war raged, these American and British volunteers--known as the Monuments Men--found themselves in a desperate race against time to locate and save the many priceless treasures and works of art stolen by Adolf Hitler and the Nazis.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Lucent Books Call No: 940.54 7243 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses life in a Nazi concentration camp, including typical conditions in the camps, daily life, organization and implementation, extermination through labor, and surviving against all odds.
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[1990]., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Co. Call No: 940.53 FRI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Personal narratives of Christians, Gypsies, deaf people, homosexuals, and blacks who suffered at the hands of the Nazis before and during World War II.
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By Boas, Jacob1995., Juvenile, Henry Holt Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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By Zullo, Allan[2012]., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: Classroom CLA ZUL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: True stories of teenage Jews who fought back against the Nazis primarily in eastern Europe by using tactics such as guerilla warfare and sabotage.
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-- World War Two, EuropeBy Grant, R. G2012, c2005., Juvenile, Britannica Digital Learning Call No: 940.54 21 Edition: North American ed. Click here to read this ebook Summary Note: This book explains the causes, describes the events, and analyzes the results of World War II fought in Europe.
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-- World War Two, EuropeBy Grant, R. G2012, c2005., Juvenile, Britannica Digital Learning Call No: 940.54 21 Edition: North American ed. Click here to read this ebook Summary Note: This book explains the causes, describes the events, and analyzes the results of World War II fought in Europe.
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-- World War Two, EuropeBy Grant, R. G2012, c2005., Juvenile, Britannica Digital Learning Call No: 940.54 21 Edition: North American ed. Click here to read this ebook Summary Note: This book explains the causes, describes the events, and analyzes the results of World War II fought in Europe.
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-- World War 2 in Europec2014., World Book Call No: 940.54 21 Click here to read e-book. Series Title: World Book's documenting history.Summary Note: "A history of World War II as it was fought in Europe, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
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-- World War 2 in Europec2014., Juvenile, World Book Call No: 940.54 21 Click here to read this World Book e-book provided by OCM SLS. Series Title: World Book's documenting history.Summary Note: "A history of World War II as it was fought in Europe, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
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-- World War 2 in Europec2014., Juvenile, World Book Call No: 940.54 21 Click here to read this World Book e-book provided by OCM SLS. Series Title: World Book's documenting history.Summary Note: "A history of World War II as it was fought in Europe, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
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-- World War 2 in Europec2014., Juvenile, World Book Call No: 940.54 21 Click here to read this World Book e-book provided by OCM SLS. Series Title: World Book's documenting history.Summary Note: "A history of World War II as it was fought in Europe, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
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2021., Adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: HI-INT 940.54 GAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The incredible World War II saga of the Jewish refugees who fought in Britain's most secretive special-forces unit--but whose story has gone untold until now"--Provided by the publisher.
