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A Bookshop in Berlin by Francoise Frenkel

A Bookshop in Berlin

The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman's Harrowing Escape from the Nazis

by Francoise Frenkel
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  • Dec 3, 2019, 288 pages
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  • Aug 2020, 288 pages
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