Daniel half human and the good Nazi / David Chotjewitz ; translated by Doris Orgel.
By: Chotjewitz, David.
Contributor(s): Orgel, Doris [tr.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2004Edition: 1st U.S. ed.Description: 298 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0689857470.Uniform titles: Daniel halber mensch. English Subject(s): Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile fiction | Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Fiction | Nazis -- Fiction | Best friends -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | Prejudices -- Fiction | Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Fiction | Nazis -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | Prejudices -- Fiction | Jews -- Germany -- History -- Fiction | Historical fictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: In 1933, best friends Daniel and Armin admire Hitler, but as anti-Semitism buoys Hitler to power, Daniel learns he is half Jewish, threatening the friendship even as life in their beloved Hamburg, Germany, is becoming nightmarish. Also details Daniel and Armin's reunion in 1945 in interspersed chapters.
Translation of: Daniel halber mensch.
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In 1933, best friends Daniel and Armin admire Hitler, but as anti-Semitism buoys Hitler to power, Daniel learns he is half Jewish, threatening the friendship even as life in their beloved Hamburg, Germany, is becoming nightmarish. Also details Daniel and Armin's reunion in 1945 in interspersed chapters.
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