A Nightmare in History: Holocaust, 1933-45 - Softcover

Chaikin, Miriam

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9780395615805: A Nightmare in History: Holocaust, 1933-45

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ISBN 10: 0395615801 ISBN 13: 9780395615805

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Juvenile Books, 1992

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Explains the roots of Nazi anti-Semitism by telling the long history of prejudice against the Jews and traces the step-by-step process the Nazis devised for making all of Europe Judenrein--a place without Jews.

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Synopsis:

Traces the history of anti-Semitism from biblical times through the twelve years of the Nazi era, 1933-1945, and describes Hitler's plans to annihilate European Jews by focusing on the Warsaw Ghetto and the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps. Also discusses the continuing effort to remember the horrors of the Holocaust.

About the Author:

Miriam Chaikin is the prize-winning author of more than 30 books for young readers. She lives in New York City and spends part of each year in Israel.

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