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Old 02-24-2013, 04:13 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by Hamlet53 View Post
The Friends of the Library organization for my local library [of which I am a member] recently sponsored a screening of a film about Mildred Harnack and her husband in the auditorium on the library third floor. The only American woman executed by the Nazis by direct order of Hitler.
I've quite recently read a very interesting biography of Mildred Harnack:
RESISTING HITLER: MILDRED HARNACK AND THE RED ORCHESTRA.
by Shareen Blair Brysac but unfortunately I can't tell you anything about its availability as paper or e-book (I've read the German translation).
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