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Counterfeiters Germany Drama Forced labor Germany History 20th century Drama Jewish men Jewish men Germany Drama Mauthausen (Concentration camp) Drama National Yiddish Book Center (U.S.) History Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp) Drama World War (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 Counterfeit money Germany Drama Yiddish language RevivalFilter By Subjects
Counterfeiters Germany Drama Forced labor Germany History 20th century Drama Jewish men Jewish men Germany Drama Mauthausen (Concentration camp) Drama National Yiddish Book Center (U.S.) History Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp) Drama World War (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 Counterfeit money Germany Drama Yiddish language RevivalSummary: Germany, 1936. Salomon "Sally" Sorowitsch is the king of counterfeiters. He lives a life of cards, booze, and women. Suddenly his luck runs dry when he is arrested by Superintendent Friedrich Herzog. He is immediately thrown into the Mauthausen concentration camp. There, Salomon exhibits exceptional skills and is soon transferred to the upgraded camp of Sachsenhausen. Upon his arrival, he once...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COUApelfeld, Aharon
Summary: "Erwin doesn't remember much about his journey across Europe when the war finally ended--and with good reason. He spent most of it asleep, carried by other survivors as they emerged from their hiding places or were liberated from the camps and traveled by train, truck, wagon, or on foot to the shores of Naples, where they filled the refugee camps and wondered what was to become of them. As he...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Schocken Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC APPMacy, Sue
Summary: Presents the story of the man who founded the National Yiddish Book Center, and describes the worldwide effort he currently leads to collect unwanted Yiddish books and save the Yiddish language from extinction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2019