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

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Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 18:00
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Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews during the Holocaust
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Written by Karen Gray Ruelle and Deborah Durland DeSaiz. Illus. by the authors. Published by Holiday.
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Powerful illustrations illuminate a little known aspect of WWII resistance: the heroic Muslim effort to orchestrate the escape of Jews who were aggressively pursued by Nazis during the four year occupation of Paris.

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The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews during the Holocaust
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9780823421596
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Book
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Monday, February 1, 2010 - 08:04
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Monday, February 1, 2010 - 08:04
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218
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