Defying the Nazis : the Sharps' war / Artemis Joukowsky ; with a foreword by Ken Burns.

"Official companion to the Ken Burns film premiering September 20, 2016, on PBS tells the little-known story of the Sharps, an otherwise ordinary couple whose faith and commitment to social justice inspired them to undertake dangerous rescue and relief missions across war-torn Europe, saving the liv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Joukowsky, Artemis A. W. (Author)
Other Authors:	Burns, Ken, 1953- (writer of foreword.)
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Beacon Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Sharp, Waitstill, > 1902-1984. Sharp Cogan, Martha, > 1905-1999. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust > Massachusetts > Wellesley Hills. World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Physical Description:	xv, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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