Tag Archives: Holocaust

The World That We Knew – Alice Hoffman

Posted on August 26, 2019 by EHL

The world changed for Hanni in 1941. Berlin became a very dark and dangerous place. Hanni knew that her twelve-year-old daughter, Lea, must be sent away. But Lea could not go alone and Hanni must stay with her invalid mother. … Continue reading →

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Wolf by Wolf – Ryan Graudin

Posted on October 8, 2015 by EHL

Alternate history!  The year is 1956 and Nazi Germany and Japan rule most of the world.  To celebrate their domination, both countries select their best young men to compete in an arduous cross-country motorcycle race – The Axis Tour.  One … Continue reading →

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Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler: A True Love Story Rediscovered – Trudi Kanter

Posted on September 3, 2012 by EHL

Trudi Miller lived in a beautiful building in Vienna.  The ground floor was occupied by a large luxury store.  The other three were each divided into two apartments.  Trudi rented both apartments on the first floor.  The one overlooking the … Continue reading →

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