Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure
By: Menachem Kaiser
3.68
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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2. The Hidden Children: The Secret Survivors of the Holocaust
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4.37
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5. The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance
By: Dan Egan
4.23
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6. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
By: Dara Horn
4.36
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
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"Evil' may or may not be banal, but killing Jews sure is."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"between the raindrops" - a Hebrew expression for evading repeated disaster."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
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By: Rebecca Donner
4.31
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8. The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder
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4.16
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4.19
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4.01
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16. Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure
By: Menachem Kaiser
3.68
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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3.31
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4.30
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