Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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2015., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 940.53 HOO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Cover image Summary Note: "The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
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2015., Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: HI-INT 940.53 HOO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ashamed by adult inaction in Denmark during the 1940 Nazi occupation, Knud Pedersen, his brother, and six other schoolmates began a resistance group that inspired the nation.
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2015., Juvenile, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Edition: First edition. Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: "The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
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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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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: B BON Availability:4 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: In his signature art style, Hendrix tells the gripping account of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a minister who joined a conspiracy to assassinate Hitler.
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-- True story of the Edelweiss Pirates, teenagers who resisted the NazisBy Gaddy, K. R.[2020]., Juvenile, Dutton Books Call No: 940.53 GAD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The Edelweiss Pirates were a loosely organized group of working-class young people in the Rhine Valley of Germany. They faced off with Nazis during the Third Reich and suffered consequences for their resistance during and after World War II."--
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c1985., Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books Call No: 92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of a Jewish heroine whose resistance work during World War II made her a martyr and an inspiration to those with whom she worked.
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-- True story of the resistance hero who fought the Nazis from inside the camp[2021]., Adolescent, Scholastic Focus, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: HI-INT 940.53 FAI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Occupied Warsaw, Summer 1940: Witold Pilecki, a Polish underground operative, accepted a mission to uncover the fate of thousands interned at a new concentration camp, report on Nazi crimes, raise a secret army, and stage an uprising. The name of the camp -- Auschwitz. Over the next two and half years, and under the cruelest of conditions, Pilecki's underground sabotaged facilities, assassinated Nazi officers, and gathered evidence of terrifying abuse and mass murder. But as he pieced together the horrifying Nazi plans to exterminate Europe's Jews, Pilecki realized he would have to risk his men, his life, and his family to warn the West before all was lost. To do so meant attempting the impossible -- but first he would have to escape from Auschwitz itself.."--
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c1982, Juvenile, Childrens Press Call No: 940.54 St Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World at warSummary Note: Discusses the importance of resistance movements which sprang up in Yugoslavia, France, Russia, Greece, and other countries under German occupation during World War II.
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2016, Juvenile, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Edition: First edition Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The invasion begins at night, with German cruisers slipping into harbor, and soon the Nazis occupy all of Norway... At Vemork, an industrial fortress high above a dizzying gorge, they gain access to an essential ingredient for the weapon that could end World War II: Hitler's very own nuclear bomb. When the Allies discover the plans for the bomb, they agree Vemork must be destroyed. But after a British operation fails to stop the Nazis deadly designs, the task falls to a band of young Norwegian commandos"--
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2016., Adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: HI-INT 940.54 BAS Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the Nazis take control of Norway, they gain access to an essential ingredient for the weapon that could end the war: Hitler's very own atomic bomb. When the Allies discover the plans for hte bomb, they agree that it must be destroyed. But after a British operation fails to stop the Nazis' deadly designs, the task falls to a band of passionate Norwegian commandos - young men who love their country and long to free it from Nazi rule. .
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[2016], Juvenile, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: 940.54 BASCOMB Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The invasion begins at night, with German cruisers slipping into harbor, and soon the Nazis occupy all of Norway. They station soldiers throughout the country. They institute martial rule. And at Vemork, an industrial fortress high above a dizzying gorge, they gain access to an essential ingredient for the weapon that could end World War II: Hitler's very own nuclear bomb. When the Allies discover the plans for the bomb, they agree Vemork must be destroyed. But after a British operation fails to stop the Nazis' deadly designs, the task falls to a band of young Norwegian commandos. Armed with little more than skis, explosives, and great courage, they will survive months in the snowy wilderness, elude a huge manhunt, and execute two dangerous missions. The result? The greatest act of sabotage in all of World War II.
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c1996., Juvenile, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The true story of a young girl's involvement with the Dutch Resistance during World War II and her subsequent arrest and imprisonment by the Germans.
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c1995, Juvenile, F. Watts Call No: 940.53 44 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A First book
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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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2013., Adolescent, Chicago Review Press Call No: 920 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women of actionSummary Note: Twenty-six stories of women heroes from World War II.
