Twenty and Ten 1952
By Claire Huchet Bishop, Claire Bishop, Claire Huchet Bishop, Bishop, Claire Huchet. Du Bois, William Pßene,
- Fiction, Jews, World War, 1939-1945, History
During the Nazi occupation of France, twenty ordinary French children in a boarding school agree to hide ten Jewish children. Then German soldiers arrive. Will the children be able to withstand the interrogation and harassment? Based on a true story.
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- Author
- Claire Huchet Bishop, Claire Bishop, Claire Huchet Bishop, Bishop, Claire Huchet. Du Bois, William Pßene,
- First published
- 1952
- Pages
- 79
- Publisher
- Trumpet Club, Peter Smith Publisher, Demco Media
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- Chinese, English
- ISBN
- 9780440848868
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