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The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust

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Book Description
When the Nazis occupied Paris, no Jew was safe from arrest and deportation. Few Parisians were willing to risk their own lives to help. Yet during that perilous time, many Jews found refuge in an unlikely place--the sprawling complex of the Grand Mosque of Paris. Not just a place of worship but a community center, this hive of activity was an ideal temporary hiding place for escaped prisoners of w... More
Book Information
PublisherHoliday House
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages40
ISBN-100823421597
ISBN-13978-0823421596
Publication Date08/01/2009
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About Deborah Durland Desaix (Author) : Deborah Durland Desaix is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Deborah Durland Desaix include The Tree, Hidden on the Mount... more
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About Karen Gray Ruelle (Author) : Karen Gray Ruelle is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Karen Gray Ruelle include The Tree, Bark Park, Hidden on the Moun... more
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