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  • Postcards to Hitler

    A German Jew's Defiance in a Time of Terror

    by Bruce Neuburger ...
    An intimate history of the Holocaust, drawn from the final days of a Jewish family in MunichPostcards to Hitler tells the story of a Jewish family in Munich living as close neighbors to the demagogue who becomes the Nazi Führer—Adolf Hitler. In a story passionately told by one of their descendants, the narrative begins as Benno Neuburger, a modest German land investor from Munich, and Anna ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Lettuce Wars

    by Bruce Neuburger ...
    In 1971, Bruce Neuburger—young, out of work, and radicalized by the 60s counterculture in Berkeley—took a job as a farmworker on a whim. He could have hardly anticipated that he would spend the next decade laboring up and down the agricultural valleys of California, alongside the anonymous and largely immigrant workforce that feeds the nation. This account of his journey begins at a remarkable ... Read more

    $21.49 CAD

  • Lettuce Wars

    by Bruce Neuburger ...
    In 1971, Bruce Neuburger—young, out of work, and radicalized by the 60s counterculture in Berkeley—took a job as a farmworker on a whim. He could have hardly anticipated that he would spend the next decade laboring up and down the agricultural valleys of California, alongside the anonymous and largely immigrant workforce that feeds the nation. This account of his journey begins at a remarkable ... Read more

    $20.19 CAD

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    Postcards to Hitler

    A German Jew’s Defiance in a Time of Terror

    by Bruce Neuburger ...
    Narrated by Bruce Neuburger, Ken Teutsch, Peter Borys, Samantha Cooper, Elias Khalil, Jason Lasky, Kerr Lordygan, Keith O'Brien, Becky Parker, Rebecca Stern0, Heather Tracy1, Tristan Wright2 ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 45 min

    Benno Neuburger, a modest land investor from Munich and Anna Einstein daughter of a cattle dealer from Laupheim, marry in 1907. They begin their lives together with great hope. It is a relatively prosperous time and a very optimistic one for German Jews who are enjoying a social renaissance in the industrializing, urbanizing rising star that is Germany.It’s not clear that this good fortune might ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: eBook

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