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    <title>Defiance</title>
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    <namePart>Tec, Nechama.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Oxford University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xxii, 374 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Nechama Tec, herself a Holocaust survivor, offers a riveting history of a European Jewish group in western Belorussia led by Tuvia Bielski that would number more than 1,200 by 1944 and become the largest armed rescue operation of Jews by Jews in World War II.</abstract>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-352) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Jews</topic>
    <topic>Persecutions</topic>
    <geographic>Belarus</geographic>
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    <topic>Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)</topic>
    <geographic>Belarus</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
    <topic>Jewish resistance</topic>
    <geographic>Belarus</geographic>
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    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
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    <topic>Rescue</topic>
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    <geographic>Belarus</geographic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780195376852</identifier>
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