Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust

Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 0064461181 ISBN13: 9780064461184 Release Date: September 1991 Publisher: HarperCollins Length: 240 Pages Weight: 0.84 lbs. Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0" Age Range: 8 to 12 years Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7 Six million-- a number impossible to visualize. Six million Jews were killed in Europe between the years 1933 and 1945. What can that number mean to us today? We can that number mean to us today? We are told never to forget the Holocaust, but how can we remember something so incomprehensible? We can think, not of the numbers, the statistics, but of the people. For the families torn apart, watching mothers, fathers, children disappear or be slaughtered, the numbers were agonizingly comprehensible. One. Two. Three. Often more. Here are the stories of thode people, recorded in letters and diaries, and in the memories of those who survived. Seen through their eyes, the horror becomes real. We cannot deny it--and we can n