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Irena's children : the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto / Tilar J. Mazzeo.
The "extraordinary and gripping account of Irena Sendler--the "female Oskar Schindler"--who took staggering risks to save 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II"--Dust jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781476778501
- ISBN: 1476778507
- ISBN: 9781476778518
- ISBN: 1476778515
- Physical Description: xiii, 317 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Gallery Books, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Becoming Irena Sendler -- Dr. Radlińska's Girls -- Those Walls of Shame -- The Youth Circle -- Calling Dr. Korczak -- Ghetto Juggernaut -- Road to Treblinka -- The Good Fairy of the Umschlagplatz -- The Last Mile -- Agents of the Resistance -- Żegota -- Toward the Precipice -- Ala Rising -- Aleja Szucha -- Irena's Execution -- Warsaw Fighting -- How the Stories Ended. |
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| Subject: | Sendlerowa, Irena, 1910-2008. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust > Poland > Biography. World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue > Poland. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronson Branch | 940.53 MAZ (Text) | 35403424108160 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Coldwater Branch | 940.53 MAZ (Text) | 35401425045274 | Non-Fiction | Checked out | 05/09/2024 |