The sisters of Auschwitz : the true story of two Jewish sisters' resistance in the heart of Nazi territory
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Hooge nest. English
Author
Iperen, Roxane van,
Contributors
Zwart, Joni, 1979- translator.
Published
New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021].
Format
Large Print
Edition
First Harper Large Print edition.
ISBN
9780063119338, 0063119331
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xi, 510 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
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Published
New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021].
Edition
First Harper Large Print edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780063119338, 0063119331

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 498-510).
Description
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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Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Biographies.
Brilleslijper, Janny.
Brilleslijper, Lien.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Biography.
Jewish families -- Netherlands -- Biography.
Large print books.
Sisters -- Netherlands -- Biography.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Iperen, R. v., & Zwart, J. (2021). The sisters of Auschwitz: the true story of two Jewish sisters' resistance in the heart of Nazi territory (First Harper Large Print edition.). Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Iperen, Roxane van and Joni Zwart. 2021. The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters' Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory. New York, NY: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Iperen, Roxane van and Joni Zwart. The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters' Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory New York, NY: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Iperen, R. v. and Zwart, J. (2021). The sisters of auschwitz: the true story of two jewish sisters' resistance in the heart of nazi territory. First Harper Large Print edn. New York, NY: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Iperen, Roxane van,, and Joni Zwart. The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters' Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory First Harper Large Print edition., Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

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