Books Read, Thoughts Upon Them
Book Review – The Auschwitz Album & The Last Album – Two Books of Photos, One of Photos of the Selection Process of New Arrivals at Auschwitz, the Second, a Selection from Thousands of Family Photos Taken from Arrivals to the Death Camp.

Book Review – The Auschwitz Album & The Last Album – Two Books of Photos, One of Photos of the Selection Process of New Arrivals at Auschwitz, the Second, a Selection from Thousands of Family Photos Taken from Arrivals to the Death Camp.

The Auschwitz Album, A Book Based Upon an Album Discovered by a Concentration Camp Survivor, Lili Meier – Text by Peter Hellman – Random House, New York – 1981 The Last Album, Eyes from the Ashes of Auschwitz-Birkenau – Ann Weiss – W.W. Norton & Company -  New York, London - 2001 The...

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Love Thy Neighbor – A Story of War, by Peter Maass – 1996 – An Informal Book Review

Love Thy Neighbor – A Story of War, by Peter Maass – 1996 – An Informal Book Review

I am a member of a weekly zoom Sunday Sermon Discussion group through a church I am mainly only able to participate with online.  One discussion we had was on Jesus as the center of our faith and hope. A part of this discussion included the seemingly pervasive infiltration of “Christian...

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Dream A World Anew –                               The African-American Experience and the Shaping of America                           National Museum of African-American History and Culture                  Smithsonian Books,                      Washington, DC

Dream A World Anew – The African-American Experience and the Shaping of America National Museum of African-American History and Culture Smithsonian Books, Washington, DC

I purchased this book on a visit to the National Museum of African-American History and Culture in October 2018, a few years after this museum opened.  Our visit to the museum was short because of time constraints, only about four hours, and all the rest of the family moved through the entire...

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