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Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
(Diane Ackerman)
Documents the 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. [Nonfiction 368 pages] [Added 10/09] [39093063352306]