Before the war in Holland there were 150,000 Jews; after the war there were 40,000. All these people had to be hidden, fed, and often transported to other locations.The Nazis could not win the war so they decided to starve the citizens of Holland, by doing so, root out the Jews hiding there. The world did not find out that Jews were being killed in the concentration camps until two years into the war and after more than two million Jews had been killed.The author's parents were hiding an average of 20 Jews under the floor ...
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Before the war in Holland there were 150,000 Jews; after the war there were 40,000. All these people had to be hidden, fed, and often transported to other locations.The Nazis could not win the war so they decided to starve the citizens of Holland, by doing so, root out the Jews hiding there. The world did not find out that Jews were being killed in the concentration camps until two years into the war and after more than two million Jews had been killed.The author's parents were hiding an average of 20 Jews under the floor of their home in the city of the Hague. At the same time the author's father distributed food stamps and Fake IDs to the Jews in the hiding places all over the country at great risk of being shot. The author, then a 4 year-old boy, was riding with his father and acted as a decoy for the Nazis and was packed with the counterfeit papers, IDs, and food stamps.
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Good. There is handwriting, stickers or numbers inside the front cover Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, and other accessories may not be included. All items ship Mon-Fri.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. A fine copy in a fine, mylar protected DJ. Inscribed "Lest we Forget" (non-personalized) and signed by the author in 2010 on front endpaper; Revised edition (January 2008). Gift inscription from former owner on front endpaper. Illustrated; 8vo., 343 pages.
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Near As-New in Near As-New jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Pub by Winword Publishing, 2008, stated revised edition, stated part one. NOT exLib. Near As-New or better cond. hardcover w/ Near As-New unclipped pict dustjacket (no price on flap. ) Complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in b&w. 338pp + 3pp. Square, straight, tight, bright & clean, overall Near As-New or better condition. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
