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The sisters of Auschwitz : 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: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Dutch Publisher: New York : Harper Large Print, 2021Edition: First Harper Large Print editionDescription: xi, 510 pages (large print) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780063119338
Uniform titles:
  • Hooge nest. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 940.53/180922 B 23
LOC classification:
  • D804.195 .I5613 2021b
Summary: Relates the story of sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper of Amsterdam, who joined the Dutch resistance and created a clandestine safehouse in the woods, which became an important Jewish hiding place and underground center, before being captured by the Nazis and put on the last train to Auschwitz along with Anne Frank and her family.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
LP 900 - 999 Hanover Public Library Shelves LP 940.53 VANI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001204503

Includes bibliographical references (pages 498-510).

Relates the story of sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper of Amsterdam, who joined the Dutch resistance and created a clandestine safehouse in the woods, which became an important Jewish hiding place and underground center, before being captured by the Nazis and put on the last train to Auschwitz along with Anne Frank and her family.

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