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Altman, Linda Jacobs

The Holocaust Ghettos

(3) YA Holocaust Remembered series. Looking at day-to-day life, resistance efforts, and individual acts of defiance and compliance in the Jewish ghettos, Altman focuses on the 1939-1944 period, when Jews were forcibly relocated into ghettos throughout Eastern Europe. Byers provides a context for Hitler's rise to power before discussing the conditions, atrocities, and ultimate use of the Nazi concentration camps. Both books, which contain archival photos, paint realistic pictures of these instruments of Hitler's final solution. Bib., glos., ind.

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