Titoli in Seconda guerra mondiale e Olocausto

1945, un agente secreto salta en paracaídas sobre los Alpes para ejecutar una misión decisiva en territorio nazi. Su éxito o fracaso marcará para siempre la victoria de los Aliados. Nacido en Alemania, Fred Mayer fue testigo del ascenso de los nazis al poder. Cuando tenía 16 años, él y su familia, de origen judío, pudieron huir a Estados Unidos justo antes de que Hitler ordenara cerrar las fronteras. Después del ataque a Pearl Harbor, intentó enlistarse en el ejército de su nuevo país y lo rechazaron por su nacionalidad alemana.

In this gripping WWII time-slip novel from the author whose books have been called “propulsive” and a “must-read” (Publishers Weekly), Grace Tonquin is an American Quaker who works tirelessly in Vichy France to rescue Jewish children from the Nazis. After crossing the treacherous Pyrénées, Grace returns home to Oregon with a brother and sister whose parents were lost during the war. Though Grace and her husband love Élias and Marguerite as their own, echoes of Grace’s past and trauma from the Holocaust tear the Tonquin family apart.

"Andarmene da questa luce. Non sentire più il rintocco delle ore, non sentire più niente. Nascondermi, sparire. Non essere più nessuno. E così poter sopportate tutto. Anche l'angoscia di fronte alla morte, e l'angoscia di fronte alla morte di tutte le persone care. Mia madre non c'è più." Dopo decenni di peregrinazioni Terplan ha trovato un rifugio sicuro tra i boschi di cerro della Garfagnana, ad Agliano. Ma proprio quando pensava di poter godere i suoi ultimi anni in serenità, la morte della madre gli apre una voragine di vuoto interiore.

1940, Nazi-occupied Paris. A powerful story of love, tragedy and incredible courage, about one woman whose life is ripped apart by war and risks everything to seek justice. Paris, 2003. When the opportunity arises for aspiring journalist Emma Keane to interview world-renowned perfumer Madame De Cadieux about her life during World War Two, she is determined to take it. There are secrets from her own family history that she hopes Angéline may be able to help unlock. But nothing can prepare Emma for Angéline's story and one thing is for certain - it will change her own life forever.

Based on Siegfried Kra's own childhood, Twilight in Danzig reveals life as a Jew during the beginning of Hitler's reign. Jonas Kruger's parents are scions of Danzig society, his father a coal merchant, his mother a lovely socialite. But the rise of Hitler forces them to examine their identity and face the most difficult decision of their lives: to stay in Germany in spite of Hitler's atrocities, to try to reform from within? Or to find a means of escape for the entire family, to flee penniless to a country that doesn't want them?

Durante el verano de 1942, en el corazón del régimen nazi, una serie de panfletos anónimos que denunciaban a Hitler y sus atrocidades aparecieron en plazas públicas y buzones de correo, e inundaron la Universidad de Munich. Natalya Petrovich, una joven estudiante de enfermería, sabe quiénes están detrás de estos papeles que llaman a la resistencia: un grupo secreto conocido como la Rosa Blanca, dirigido por Sophie y Hans Scholl.

Cambridgeshire - March 1939. As the clouds of war begin to gather in Europe, the Talbot family of rural Blackberry Farm will be torn apart, just as so many families all over the world will be. Life will never be the same again. Whilst in London, the Salmons family will feel the pain of parting and loss. Brought together by war, the two families become intertwined and, as the outlook looks bleak, they must draw on each other’s strength to fight through the hard times.

När Berlinmuren revs och systemet föll var det många i forna DDR som greps av panik. Men somliga höll huvudet kallt och lyckades skaffa sig en försäkring för framtiden. En av dem är Liesel Beck, som nu är på väg till Stockholm med material hon tänker använda för utpressning.

Opowieść o grupie ludzi, których młodość przypada na burzliwe czasy schyłku Republiki Weimarskiej i początku istnienia III Rzeszy. Młoda Żydówka o niezwykłym talencie malarskim, policjant usiłujący zachować prawość w okrutnych czasach, majętny mężczyzna zarażony ideą nazizmu i człowiek ogarnięty ezoterycznym szaleństwem to bohaterowie powieści, którzy próbują odnaleźć się w nowej rzeczywistości. Kiedy nadchodzą rządy Hitlera, żadne z nich nie spodziewa się, że właśnie narodziło się czyste zło.

Złożone relacje polsko-żydowskie, okrucieństwo wojny i zło, które popycha ludzi do największych podłości… Światełkiem w tej przesyconej mrokiem rzeczywistości okazuje się miłość.

In 1943, the 20-year-old Polish poet Tadeusz Borowski was arrested and deported to Auschwitz as a political prisoner. What he experienced in the camp left him convinced that no one who survived Auschwitz was innocent.

Though her name is synonymous with elegance and chic, the iconic Coco Chanel had a complicated dark side, and in late August 1944, as World War II drew to a close, she was arrested and interrogated on charges of treason to France.

Bristol 194. As the clouds of war grow bleaker both at home and abroad, the Tobacco Girls are determined to do their bit for king and country. To that end Maisie Miles and Bridget Milligan become voluntary ambulance drivers. As well as coping with the frequent air raids, Maisie is kept on her toes with three new junior employees, one of whom is particularly testing. Bridget’s heart becomes torn between family loyalty and Lyndon O’Neill III, the man she loves. Meanwhile Phyllis Harvey has joined the WAAF, opting to serve overseas whilst trying to escape her past.

Brooklyn, 1942. War rages overseas as brother and sister Will and Maggie Scripps contribute to the war effort stateside. Ambitious Will secretly scouts for the Manhattan Project while grief-stricken Maggie works at the Navy Yard, writing letters to her dead mother between shifts. But the siblings’ quiet lives change when they discover a beautiful woman hiding under their back stairs.

He stared at the unfamiliar watch on his wrist. Three hours ago, he had stood on English soil. Three hours ago, he had been Martin Hearne, British Intelligence agent. Now he was in Nazi-occupied Brittany, posing as Bertrand Corlay, with the Frenchman’s life reduced to headings in his memory. Hearne looked down at the faded uniform, which had once been Corlay’s, felt once more for the papers in the inside pocket. He was ready. From now on, he was one step away from death.

English girl Sheila Matthews accepts an invitation to holiday in Poland, the country where her father died in mysterious circumstances. When German bombers begin pounding Warsaw, she decides against returning home and is recruited by the Polish underground. Playing a dangerous game as a double agent, Sheila must use all her skill to stay one step ahead of the Gestapo. But soon the Germans begin to suspect her and she flees to the forest, to be reunited with the enigmatic Captain Adam Wisniewski, now a wanted partisan.

Niels Ruel kommer i 1930'erne til København og får arbejde i en boghandel. Han bliver han ven med Flemming, en charmerende og handlekraftig ung mand. Men samtidig bliver Niels trukket ind i en kreds af mennesker, som sympatiserer med Hitlers tanker om et nyt Europa. Situationens alvor går op for ham, da Flemming melder sig til Østfronten. Romanen følger Niels Ruel i efterkrigsårene, helt frem til 2005, hvor han som olding vurderer sit livs vendepunkter i sit sommerhus i Rørvig.

The House of Izeiu is a novel inspired by the life and experiences of Sabine Zlatin, who, as a Jew using a fake identity, managed to find families to care for Jewish children who were in French refugee camps. She created a safe home for a number of other children called "The House of Izeiu" which is now a museum.

Just when US WAVE Livvy Delacourt thinks she and her team of psychic Nazi hunters are ready for whatever the Reich can throw at them, Hitler adds to the mix a spy who also happens to be a wizard. Now dark magic is being used to attack US facilities. Livvy must match wits with the evil wizard whose objective is to destroy Operation Delphi and all her team. She must sharpen her skills quickly - or risk dying and taking the team down with her.

A sweeping multigenerational story centered around endless heartbreak and enduring love.