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Beyond courage: the untold story of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust

by Rappaport, Doreen.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Candlewick 2013ISBN: 9780763629762; 0763629766.Classification number: 940.53 RAPSubject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Juvenile literature | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Juvenile literature | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Juvenile literatureSubject: Under the noses of the military, Georges Loinger smuggles thousands of children out of occupied France into Switzerland. In Belgium, three resisters ambush a train, allowing scores of Jews to flee from the cattle cars. In Poland, four brothers lead more than 1,200 ghetto refugees into the forest to build a guerilla force and self-sufficient village. These are just some of the many stories of Jewish resistance to Hitler during the Second World War. Here, Doreen Rappaport illuminates the defiance of tens of thousands of Jews across eleven Nazi-occupied countries during World War II.
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Under the noses of the military, Georges Loinger smuggles thousands of children out of occupied France into Switzerland. In Belgium, three resisters ambush a train, allowing scores of Jews to flee from the cattle cars. In Poland, four brothers lead more than 1,200 ghetto refugees into the forest to build a guerilla force and self-sufficient village. These are just some of the many stories of Jewish resistance to Hitler during the Second World War. Here, Doreen Rappaport illuminates the defiance of tens of thousands of Jews across eleven Nazi-occupied countries during World War II.

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