The Zookeeper s Wife

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The Zookeeper s Wife

Author	: Diane Ackerman
File Size	: 48,9 Mb
Publisher	: W. W. Norton & Company
Language	: English
Release Date	: 26 August 2008
ISBN	: 9780393333060
Pages	: 369 pages

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The Zookeeper s Wife by Diane Ackerman Book PDF Summary

Documents the heroic true story of Warsaw Zoo keepers and resistance activists Jan and Antonina Zabinski who, in the aftermath of Germany's invasion of Poland, saved the lives of hundreds of Jewish citizens by smuggling them into empty cages and their home villa. Reprint. 70,000 first printing.

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It is 1943 and each night in a bomb shelter beneath the Berlin Zoo an Australian woman, Vera, shelters with her German husband, Axel, the zoo's director. Together, they struggle to look after the animals through the air raids and food shortages. When the zoo's staff is drafted into the army,

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