The sisters of Auschwitz : [large print] the true story of two Jewish sisters' resistance in the heart of Nazi territory / Roxane Van Iperen ; translated from the Dutch by Joni Zwart.
The sisters of Auschwitz : [large print] the true story of two Jewish sisters' resistance in the heart of Nazi territory / Roxane Van Iperen ; translated from the Dutch by Joni Zwart.
By
:
Iperen, Roxane van.
Publication Date
:
2018-2019
Publication Information
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New York : Harper Large Print,
Physical Description
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xi, 510 p.
Subject Term
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Large type books.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography.
Jewish families.
Sisters.
Summary
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The Sisters of Auschwitz' is an unforgettable story of two unsung heroes of WWII: sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper, who joined the Dutch Resistance, helped save dozens of lives through their safehouse in the countryside of Holland, were captured by the Nazis, and ultimately survived the Holocaust. Based on meticulous research and unprecedented access to the Brilleslijpers personal archives of memoirs and photos.
Language
:
English
ISBN
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9780063119338
General Note
:
Includes bibliographical references.
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic LP | Adult Non-Fiction Large Print | 940.5318 IP2 | Checked In |