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Nonfiction Süssen Is Now Free of Jews: World War II, The Holocaust, and Rural Judaism Gilya Gerda Schmidt
Essay Debating the Term “Concentration Camp” Earlier this week, Eric L. Muller wrote about the photographer Bill Manbo, mass incarceration and Kodachrome, and asked: What does a concentration camp look… Eric L. Muller January 17, 2013
Essay Making It Human Eric L. Muller will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.The question that I am exploring in this series of blog posts is what… Eric L. Muller January 16, 2013
Essay Behind Barbed Wire Yesterday, Eric L. Muller asked: What does a concentration camp look like? He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.My… Eric L. Muller January 15, 2013
Essay What Does a Concentration Camp Look Like? Eric L. Muller is Dan K. Moore Distinguished Professor in Jurisprudence and Ethics at the University of North Carolina School of Law and director of the University… Eric L. Muller January 14, 2013
Visual Arts Colors of Confinement: Rare Kodachrome Photographs of Japanese American Incarceration in World War II Eric L. Muller, ed.; Bill Manbo, photographer
Nonfiction A Mortuary of Books: The Rescue of Jewish Culture after the Holocaust Elisabeth Gallas, Alex Skinner (trans.)
Nonfiction In the Lion’s Shadow: The Iranian Schindler and his Homeland in the Second World War Fariborz Mokhtari
Nonfiction The G.I.‘s Rabbi: World War II Letters of David Max Eichhorn Greg Palmer; Mark Zaid, eds.
Nonfiction The Labyrinth of Dangerous Hours: A Memoir of the Second World War Lilka Trzcinska-Croydon
Children’s The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey Louise Borden; Allan Drummond, illus.