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The resources on this page contain information about the extraordinary individuals and organizations involved in the resistance movement against the Nazis.

Print Resources:

Adler, David A. DS135.N6 B343 1997 Check availability Hiding from the Nazis Gr. 2-4 The true story of Lore Baer who as a four-year-old Jewish child was placed with a Christian family in the Dutch farm country to avoid persecution by the Nazis.

Alma, Ann DJ283.A2 A46 2008 Check availability Brave Deeds: How One Family Saved Many from the Nazis Gr. 4-7 Told through the eyes of a child, this is the story of the Braals, two people who willingly put themselves in great danger in order to save the lives of those less fortunate.

Anflick, Charles D804.48.A53 1999 Check availability Resistance: Teen Partisans and Resisters Who Fought Nazi Tyranny (Teen Witnesses to the Holocaust) Gr. 6-8 This title discusses armed, unarmed, and spiritual resistance to the Nazis during World War II. In doing so, it highlights several teenagers who played important roles during this time.

Army Times D802.E9 H4 Check availability Heroes of the Resistance: Adventures of Underground Fighters in Europe during the World War II Gr. 6-8 Accounts of the people who fought back, throughout Europe, against the Nazi terror, describing the courage and daring of such operations as printing clandestine newspapers, blowing up bridges, and helping allies escape.

Arnold, Elliott PZ7.A7352 Ki Check availability A Kind of Secret Weapon Gr. 4-8 Relates one family's contribution to the resistance movement in Nazi-occupied Denmark during World War II.

Axelrod, Toby DD256.3 S3348 2001 Check availability Hans and Sophie Scholl: German Resisters of the White Rose (Holocaust Biographies) Gr. 6-8

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Profiles the brother and sister who founded White Rose, a student group at Munich's Ludwig-Maximilians University which attempted to build resistance against Hitler through anti-Nazi leaflets and grafitti.

Bartoletti, Susan Campbell PZ7.B2844 Boy 2008 Check availability The Boy Who Dared Gr. 6 and Up In October, 1942, seventeen-year-old Helmuth Hèubener, imprisoned for distributing anti-Nazi leaflets, recalls his past life and how he came to dedicate himself to bring the truth about Hitler and the war to the German people.

NOTE: An audiobook version is available. Check availability Teacher Resource: http://bookwizard.scholastic.com/tbw/viewWorkDetail.do?workId=1301886&

This site offers a book talk as well as a discussion guide that includes common german vocabulary associated with this time period, descriptions of how setting, characters and plot affect the narrative and a selection of passages for a reader's theater of the story. It also includes secions on understanding German propaganda and political ideologies.

Benshalom, Rafi DS135.H92 B83213 2001 Check Availability We Struggled for Life: The Hungarian Zionist Youth Resistance During the Nazi Era This is an authentic personal report about the activities of the Halutz underground movement during the German occupation in 1944. It describes the activities and the struggle of the Zionist resistance.

Berger, Ralph S. D810.J4 B47 W5 2010 Check availability With Courage Shall We Fight: The Memoirs and Poetry of Holocaust Resistance Fighters Gr. 8-12 Memoir, in prose and poetry, of Murray Motke and Frances Fruma Gulkowich Berger's story of survival.

Borden, Louise D804.66.W35 B67 2012 Check availability His Name was Raoul Wallenberg: Courage, Rescue, and Mystery During the Holocaust Gr. 7-10 A World War II story about how one man saved the lives of many.

Byers, Ann D804.48.B946 2010 Check availability Courageous Teen Resisters: Primary Sources from the Holocaust (True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust) Gr. 6-10 Examines the stories of children and teen resisters in Europe during the Holocaust.

Drucker, Malka

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PZ7.D824 Jac 1994 Check availability Jacob's Rescue: A Holocaust Story Gr. 5-9 In answer to his daughter's questions, a man recalls the terrifying years of his childhood when a brave Polish couple, Alex and Mela Roslan, hid him and other Jewish children from the Nazis.

Elkins, Michael D810.J4 E475 Check availability Forged in Fury This is the story of the men and women and children who fought during the war, fought from the death camps, fought from the ghettos-- and of the survivors who continued to fight when the official war was over, and who have never ceased to fight.

Fishkin, Rebecca Love D804.6.F57 2011 Check availability Heroes of the Holocaust (The Holocaust) Gr. 6-8 Tells the stories of those who defied and resisted the Nazis.

Flender, Harold D810.J4 F55 1964 Check availability Rescue in Denmark How occupied Denmark rose as a nation to save the Danish Jew from Nazi extermination.

Forman, James D. D804.34.F67 1976 Check availability The Survivor Gr. 9-12 An account of a Jewish family in Holand during World War II as one by one it dwindles away during the Nazi Holocaust.

Freedman, Russell DD256.3.F74 2016 Check Availability We Will Not Be Silent Russell Freedman tells the story of Austrian-born Hans Scholl and his sister Sophie. They belonged to Hitler Youth as young children, but began to doubt the Nazi regime.

Fremon, David K. D804.6.F74 1998 Check Availabililty The Holocaust Heroes Gr. 5-8 Details the efforts of people who risked their own lives to save thousands of Jews and others from Nazi persecution.

Fry, Varian D809.F7 F79 1992 Check availability

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Assignment: Rescue: An Autobiography Gr. 7-12 An undercover agent during World War II describes how he sneaked into Vichy France and rescued thousands of men and women slated to be sent to concentration camps.

Teacher Resource: http://www.holocaust-trc.org/frylphs.htm

This site contains an eight day unit plan for the book.

Gold, Alison Leslie D804.66.S84 G66 2000 Check availability A Special Fate: Chiune Sugihara, Hero of the Holocaust Gr. 5-10 A biography of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese consul in Lithunia, who saved the lives of thousands of Jews during World War II by issuing visas against the orders of his superiors.

Graber, Janet PZ7.G7488 Re 2005 Check availability Resistance Gr. 7-9 In German-occupied Normandy, France, fifteen-year-old Marianne worries that her mother is exposing the family, especially Marianne's deaf younger brother, to great danger by volunteering for more perilous assignments in the resistance movement.

Hay, Peter CT1919.P38 S365 1986 Check availability Ordinary Heroes: Chana Szenes and the Dream of Zion Safe in Palestine during World War II, Hannah Senesh volunteered for a mission to help rescue fellow Jews in her native Hungary. She was captured by the Nazis, endured imprisonment and torture, and was finally executed as a spy at the age of twenty-three.

Hesse, Karen PZ7.H4364 Cat 2004 Check availability The Cats in Krasinski Square Gr. 3-5 Two Jewish sisters, escapees of the infamous Warsaw ghetto, devise a plan to thwart an attempt by the Gestapo to intercept food bound for starving people behind the dark Wall.

Teacher Resource: http://www.homeschoolshare.com/CatsinKrasinkski.php

This website contains a unit plan for the text involving each core subject as well as Art and Cooking.

Hopkinson, Deborah D802.D4 H647 2015 Check Availability

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Courage & Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in World War II Denmark Gr. 5-8 Hopkinson traces the stories of the heroic young men an dwomen who would not stand by as their country was occupied by the Nazis.

Ippisch, Hanneke D802.N4 I66 1996 Check availability Sky: A True Story of Resistance During World War II Gr. 6-8 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.

Ippisch, Hanneke D811.5.I67 2007 Check Availability Sky: A True Story of Courage During World War II Gr. 4-8 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.

Joukowsky, Artemis D804.66.S48 J68 2016 Check Availability Defying the Nazis: The Sharp's War In 933, the Reverend Waitstill Sharp, a young Unitarian minister, and his wife, Martha, a social worker, accepted a mission from the American Unitarian Association: they were to leave their home and young children in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and travel to Prague, Czechoslovakia, to help address the mounting refugee crisis.

Kacer, Kathy PZ7.K1154 Ni 2003 Check availability The Night Spies Gr. 4-7 After hiding from the Nazis for months, cousins Max and Gabi decide to take a nighttime walk and discover something incredible that can help put an end to the Nazi regime.

Levine, Ellen DS135.D4 L4 2000 Check availability Darkness Over Denmark: The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews Gr. 5-8 An account of people in Denmark who risked their lives to protect and rescue their Jewish neighbors from the Nazis during World War II.

Margolis, Rahel D802.L5 M2813 2010 Check Availability A Partisan from Vilna Gr. 9 and up In this memoir, Margolis describes how she escaped the Vilna ghetto and her wartime activity as a member

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of the Soviet partisans in the forests of Lithuania.

McArthur, Debra D804.66.W35 M33 2005 Check availability Raoul Wallenberg: Rescuing Thousands from the Nazis' Grasp Gr. 9-12 In the midst of the horrors of the Holocaust, Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat in Hungary, had one goal: to save as many Jews as possible from Nazi execution.

McClafferty, Carla Killough D804.66.F79 M33 2008 Check availability In Defiance of Hitler: The Secret Mission of Varian Fry Gr. 6 and Up Traveling to France in the midst of World War II, an American journalist worked to get a select group of artists and intellectuals out of Europe and was soon involved in helping many others.

Meltzer, Milton D810.J4 M3893 1988 Check availability Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust Gr. 9-12 A recounting drawn from historic source material of the many individual acts of heroism performed by righteous gentiles who sought to thwart the extermination of the Jews during the Holocaust.

Mochizuki, Ken D804.3.M63 1997 Check availability Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story Gr. 2-5 Looks at the Chinese diplomat who used his powers--against the orders of his own government--to assist thousands of Jews in escaping the Nazis in Lithuania.

http://www.leeandlow.com/images/pdfs/passage.pdf

Includes pre-reading, vocabulary, activities, and discussion questions.

Opdyke, Irene Gut D804.66.O73 1999 Check availability In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer Gr. 6 & Up Recounts the experiences of the author who, as a young Polish nurse, hid and saved Jews during the Holocaust.

Peet, Mal PZ7.P3564 Tam 2007 Check availability Tamar Gr. 9 and Up

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After her grandfather commits suicide, Tamar inherits a box with a series of clues and coded messages which leads her to another Tamar, a World War II British spy, involved in the terrifying world of resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied Holland some fifty years before.

NOTE: An audiobook version is also available. Check availability

Pettit, Jayne D810.C4 P47 1996 Check availability A Time to Fight Back: True Stories of Wartime Resistance Gr. 5-8 True stories of young men and women who endured the horrors of war.

Polacco, Patricia PZ7.P75186 Pap 2000 Check availability The Butterfly A story of two girls' friendship and bravery while hiding from the Nazis during the French Resistance is based on the author's aunt's own experiences.

Teacher Resource: http://www.patriciapolacco.com/books/butterfly/butterfly_navigations.html

The author's website gives additional resources for the book including commentary on the story, artwork examples, and video clips of the story being read aloud.

Rappaport, Doreen D804.6.R37 2012 Check availability Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust Gr. 5-up Doreen Rappaport illuminates the defiance of tens of thousands of Jews across eleven Nazi-occupied countries during World War II through twenty-one meticulously researched accounts.

Teacher Resource: http://www.candlewick.com/book_files/0763629766.btg.1.pdf

Following Common Core Standards offers a Teacher Guide for instruction.

Roberts, Jeremy D804.66.S38 R63 2002 Check availability Oskar Schindler: Righteous Gentile (Holocaust Biographies) Gr. 6-8 Offers information about the man who is responsible for saving the lives of over a thousand Jews during the Holocaust.

Ruelle, Karen Gray D804.65.R84 2009 Check availability

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The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust Gr. 4-6 Presents the story of how Si Kaddour Benghabret and other Muslims gave Jews shelter and worked in the resistance to help them escape Nazi persecution during the German occupation of Paris.

Schubert, Leda PN1986.M3.S48 2012 Check availability Monsieur Marceau Gr. K-5 Marcel Marceau, the world's most famous mime, enthralled audiences around the world for more than fifty years. When he waved his hand or lifted his eyebrow he was able to speak volumes without ever saying a word. But few know the story of the man behind those gestures . . .

Sherrow, Victoria D804.65.S54 1998 Check availability The Righteous Gentiles Gr. 6 & Up Presents an overview of non-Jews throughout Europe who tried to save Jews from persecution and extermination by the Nazis.

Shor, Essie DS135.B383 S566 2009 Check availability Essie: The True Story of a Teenage Fighter in the Bielski Partisans Gr. 9 & Up As a teenager in Poland when the Nazis arrived, the author fled into the forest and joined the Bielski Partisans, a group of disparate people all of whom had one thing in common --they were Jews trying to survive. With tenacity, camaraderie, and a determination to staying alive and true to their Jewish values, Essie tells us how she and her fellow partisans waged their own war against evil.

Simpson, Kevin E. GV944.E8 S55 2016 Check Availability Soccer Under the Swastika As millions were caught up in the conflict of World War II, soccer emerged as both a response to domination and a means of manipulation of those in power. Soccer under the Swastika reveals this little- known part of history, rescuing from obscurity many poignant survivor testimonies, old accounts of wartime players and the diaries of survivors and perpetrators.

Smith, Frank Dabba D804.66.K84 D33 2003 Check availability Elsie's War: A Story of Courage in Nazi Germany Gr. 2-5 Elsie Kuhn-Leitz, the daughter of a famous industrialist, risked everything to save the lives of those persecuted by the Nazi regime.

Steinberg, Lucien D810.J4 S7613 Check availability

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Not as a Lamb: The Jews against Hitler Far from submitting helplessly to their horrific fate, many Jews did fight back. And far from defending only themselves and their families, they made a substantial contribution to the European Resistance movements which prepared the ground for the defeat of Nazism.

Streissguth, Thomas D804.66.W35 S77 2002 Check availability Raoul Wallenberg: Swedish Diplomat and Humanitarian (Holocaust Biographies) Gr. 6-8 Traces the life of the Swedish diplomat who saved Hungarian Jews during World War II and mysteriously disappeared after the Russians occupied Budapest.

Suhl, Yuri PZ7.S9445 Un Check availability Uncle Misha's Partisans Gr. 5-8 During World War II in the Ukraine, an orphaned Jewish boy joins a band of partisans who give him an important assignment against the Nazis.

Syrkin, Marie Call # Check availability Blessed is the Match: The Story of Jewish Resistance A book on the Jewish resistance movement.

Talbott, Hudson D804.66.P747 2000 Check availability Forging Freedom: A True Story of Heroism during the Holocaust Gr. 4-7 Chronicles the brave exploits of Jaap Penraat, a young Dutch man, who risked his life during World War II to save the lives of over 400 Jews.

Teacher Resource: http://www.teachervision.fen.com/holocaust/resource/31136.html

This website contains discussion questions for the book provided by the author.

Thompson, Bruce D804.66.S38 O75 2002 Check availability Oskar Schindler (People Who Made History) Gr. 8 and Up Explores the life and deeds of Oskar Schindler through introductory material on the Holocaust, and through a collection of articles, survivor stories, and reviews of the motion picture "Schindler's List."

Werstein, Irving

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D802.D4 W4 Check availability That Denmark Might Live: The Saga of the Danish Resistance in World War II Gr. 4-8 Describes Danish contributions to World War II's Allied cause through such resistance activities as rescue and evacuation of Danish Jews, sabotage of armament factories, shortwave communication with London, illegal press, and recovery of arms, radios, and supplies.

Zullo, Allan D804.34.Z85 2005 Check availability Heroes of the Holocaust: True Stories of Rescues by Teens Gr. 4-6 Maria Andzelm was a Catholic teenager whose family took in two Jewish men in Nazi-occupied Poland and hid them under their barn floor. She brought them food and books, but they were caught and paid a terrible price. Maria's stirring story is one of five featured in this important book of young people putting their lives on the line for others.

Zullo, Allan D802.A2 Z85 2012 Check Availability We Fought Back: Teen Resisters of the Holocaust These and other Jewish young people took on incredible risks to fight back against the Nazis in World War II.

Audiovisual Resources:

Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust in Arab Lands PBS Home Video DS135.A68 A46 2010 Check availability Rated: TV-PG Looks at the reaction of the Arab people to the Holocaust in North Africa where thousands of Jews were forced into labor camps. Run time: 60 minutes

Teacher Resource: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/among-the-righteous/

This link leads to the documentary's companion website that includes an online version of the film, educational resources, stories from the documentary, a timeline, a map, and more.

Bielski Brothers: Jerusalem in the Woods, The Nostomania Productions for the History Channel DS135.B383 A13 2009 Check availability Not Rated Chronicles the rescue efforts of Jewish partisans who fought against the Nazis in the on the Polish-Russian border.

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Run time: 47 minutes

Boy Who Dared: A Novel Based on the True Story of a Hitler Youth, The Listening Library (audiobook) PZ7.B2844 Boy 2008b Check availability Gr. 6 and Up In October, 1942, seventeen-year-old Helmuth Hèubener, imprisoned for distributing anti-Nazi leaflets, recalls his past life and how he came to dedicate himself to bring the truth about Hitler and the war to the German people. Run time: 252 minutes

Note: A print version is also available. Check availability Teacher Resource: http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/discussion-guide-boy-who-dared

Children of Chabannes, The Perennial Pictures Inc. and Wetherell & Associates and New Video Group D804.48.C45 2005 Check availability Not Rated From 1939 to 1942, the French village of Chabannes rescued 400 Jewish children from the advancing Germans. Run time: 93 minutes

Choosing to Act: Stories of Rescue United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Not Rated Includes 2 DVDs, one instructs how to organize a National Days of Remembrance event, the other film clips to show -- including "Voices of Rescue from the Holocaust. Run time: over 80 minutes

Teacher Resource: http://www.ushmm.org/remembrance/dor/years/detail.php?content=2012&lang=

Courage to Care Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith D810.J4 C682 1986 (VHS) Check Availability Not Rated Documentary describes those individuals who knowingly risked their lives during the Holocaust to aid Jews. Run time: 29 minutes

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Day in October, A Tango Entertainment PN1997.D39 2005 Check availability Rated: PG-13 This compelling suspense drama follows the underground war-time evacuation of the Jews from Nazi- occupied Denmark to neutral Sweden. The Jewish Kublitz family lives quietly and comfortably in Copenhagen until a wounded Gentile resistance fighter, Niels is saved from death by young Sarah Kublitz who gives him shelter in the Kublitz home. Sarah and Niels fall in love as the Resistance learns of the Nazis plan to arrest Jews. Sarah's father, who works as a bookkeeper in a Nazi arms factory, must face some tough moral choices. Run time: 97 minutes

Defiance Paramount Home Entertainment PN1997.2.D4453 2009 Check availability Rated: R Chronicles the rescue efforts of Jewish partisans led by the Bielski Brothers, who fought against the Nazis in the on the Polish-Russian border. Run time: 136 minutes

Teacher Resource: http://jewishpartisans.org

This website focus on the Jewish Partisans of Europe who resisted the Nazis during World War II and includes teacher resources such as lesson plans and study guides. It also contains a page with educational resources on the Bielski Partisans and the Paramount film.

Divided We Fall Sony Pictures Classics PN1997.D4985 2001 Check availability Not Rated In a war torn Czechoslovakian village, one couple decides to hide a young Jewish neighbor in their home. Run time: 122 minutes

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg, A Passion Taken from Reality First Run Features PN1997.G5644 2002 Check availability Not Rated Story of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish businessman who helped 60,000 people in Budapest's Jewish ghetto. Run time: 114 minutes

Heroes of the Holocaust: Tales of Resistance and Survival A&E Home Video D804.65 H47 2008 Check availability Not Rated

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A look at the ordinary men and women who risked their lives to rescue Jews during the Holocaust. Run time: 300 minutes (2 disc set)

Hidden Child, The Originally broadcast on PBS in 2006, PBS Home Video D804.6.H53 2007 Check availability Rated: TV-PG Chronicles the wartime experiences of Dahme, one of an estimated 5,000 Jewish children hidden from the Nazis by righteous gentiles in the Netherlands. Run time: 60 minutes

Only Way, The VCI Entertainment D804.6.O54 2010z Check availability Rated: G A Jewish family try to escape from Denmark before the German occupation of 1940. Run time: 86 minutes

Partisans of Vilna: The Songs of World War II Jewish Resistance Flying Fish Records (audio recording) M1850.C667 2000 Check availability A selection of songs of World War II Jewish Resistance. Run time: 34 minutes

Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples Paramount Pictures PN6120.H73 C6 1998 Check availability Rated: PG Two true stories about couples who help save victims of the Holocaust. The first story is about a Dutch couple who place their own family in peril by giving lodging to many Jews in their house. The second is about a childless couple who take care of eighty boys in a school, most of them Jews. Run time: 109 minutes

Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Families Paramount Pictures PN6120.H73 F3 1998 Check availability Rated: PG-13 Two true stories about families who help save victims of the Holocaust. The first story is about 18-year-old Melvina who aids others escape from a Jewish ghetto. The second is about Adolf Althoff, a German circus owner who hides many Jews in the circus, thus saving them from the Nazis. Run time: 105 minutes

Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women Paramount Pictures PN1995.9.W6 R483 1998 Check availability Rated: PG-13

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Two true stories about women who helped save victims of the Holocaust. The first story is about a Polish nanny who refuses to abandon her adoptive Jewish family and raises her orphan charge as her own. The second story is about a Frenchwoman who becomes a messenger and smuggler for the local Catholic Bishop, falsifies documents for Jewish orphan children, and rescues a Jewish couple injured when making a desperate leap from a moving boxcar. Run time: 107 minutes

Rosenstrasse Samuel Goldwyn Films, Studio Hamburg Letterbox Filmproduktion and Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment PN1997.2 .R67 2004 Check availability Rated: PG-13 After the death of her father, a young woman investigates the truth of her mother's life during World War II, where she was part of a group of Aryan women forced to live apart from their Jewish husbands. Run time: 136 minutes

Schindler's List.

Teacher Resource: https://www.facinghistory.org/sites/default/files/publications/schindlers_list_0.pdf

Secret Lives: Hidden Children and their Rescuers during WWII Wellspring D804.48.S43 2004 Check availability Not Rated This emotionally stirring documentary tells the stories of Jewish children hidden from the Nazis in extraordinary acts of kindness by non-Jews. Run time: 72 minutes

Sugihara: Conspiracy of Kindness Dentsu Inc., Creative Production Group, LLC and WGBH Boston Video D804.66.S84 S85 2005 Check availability Not Rated This historical documentary tells the remarkable story of Japanese diplomat, Chiune Sugihara and the Jewish refugees that he helped to save from the Nazis. Run time: 85 minutes

Tamar Candlewick Audio (audiobook) PZ7.P3564 Tam 2008 Check availability Gr. 9 and Up After her grandfather commits suicide, Tamar inherits a box with a series of clues and coded messages which leads her to another Tamar, a World War II British spy, involved in the terrifying world of resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied Holland some fifty years before. Run time: 729 minutes

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NOTE: An print version is also available. Check availability

Unlikely Heroes Moriah Films D804.3.U55 2007 Check availability Not Rated Highlights previously unknown stories of extraordinary men and women who exemplified courage and human dignity during the Holocaust. Run time: 120 min

Uprising Avnet/Kerner Productions and Warner Home Video DS135.P62 U67 2001 Check availability Not Rated The Nazis meet stiff resistance when they try to deport the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto. Run time: 177 minutes (2 disc set)

NOTE: A Teacher's Guide is also available. Check availability

Varian's War Showtime in association with Barwood Films and Ardent Productions PN1992.8.F5 V37 2002 Check availability Not Rated The story of Varian Fry. During World War II, he constructed an elaborate underground rescue network saving some of the most influential figures of that era, including painter Marc Chagall. Run time: 121 minutes

Whatever Happened to Raoul Wallenberg? A & E Television Networks D809.S8 W43 2002 Check availability Not Rated A & E follows the trails uncovered by Raoul Wallenberg's family, researchers, and government in the search for the truth. Run time: 50 minutes

Articles & Websites:

Ernst Leitz Leica FAQ Weblinks to information about Ernst Leitz and the Leica Corporation, who treated their workforce reasonably well during World War II and helped smuggle many Jews (and others) out of Nazi Germany.

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The Righteous Among the Nations http://www1.yadvashem.org/yv/en/righteous/index.asp Hosted by Yad Vashem, this website includes rescue stories, photos, and information about the Righteous Among the Nations -- including a list of names by country of origin.

Varian Fry http://www.varianfry.org/ "Dedicated to exploring and communicating the American experience of the Holocaust" Especially Documentary Short titled "Not Idly By" by Pierre Sauvage (2009)

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