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The Prisoners of Breendonk: Personal Histories from a World War II Concentration Camp

By James M. Deem
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Imprint Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN

9780544096646

Awards and Honors Booklist Best Young Adult Books of 2015
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2015, Best Teen Nonfiction
2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 9–12
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Young Adult Nonfiction
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education, 2016 Best Children’s Books of the Year, History

The Prisoners of Breendonk: Personal Histories from a World War II Concentration Camp

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Crime: Punishment/Execution,Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Abuse Reference/Discussion,Violence: Suicide,Violence: Torture,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

Now mostly forgotten, Breendonk, in Belgium, was a notorious Nazi prison camp. Numerous archival and contemporary photographs help tell the story of Breendonk’s victims. Maps. Glossary. Afterword. Appendices. Quotation sources. Bibliography. Index. Color and black-and-white photographs, illustrations, and reproductions of archival materials.
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