Kristallnacht, The Night Of Broken Glass: Igniting The Nazi War Against Jews (Snapshots In History)

Kristallnacht, The Night of Broken Glass: Igniting the Nazi War Against Jews (Snapshots in History)

Fitzgerald, StephanieReviewOpening with an overview of November 9, 1938, Kristallnacht goes on to provide background on anti-Semitism, the rise of the Nazis, the impact of Herschel Grynszpans shooting of Ernst vom Rath (which the Nazis used as an excuse for the rampage), the pogro --School Library JournalThis series written for teens and young adults focuses on specific events in world history. Each book gives a clear and lively narrative that is supported by photos, definitions of terms, and personal accounts. In Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, --Multicultural ReviewKristallnacht: The Night of Broken Glass is a new book in the Snapshots in History series from Compass Point. It uses historical photographs, eyewitness accounts, maps and primary-source documents to recount the horrors of the night almost 8,000 Jewish-o --Educational DealerAbout the AuthorStephanie Fitzgerald has been writing nonfiction for children for more than 10 years. Her specialties include history, wildlife, and popular culture. Stephanie is currently working on a picture book with the help of her daughter, Molly.