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Text design and composition by Kim Arney

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Joukowsky, Artemis, author.

Title: Defying the Nazis : the Sharps’ war / Artemis Joukowsky.

Description: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2016] | 2016 |

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016007704 (print) | LCCN 2016008561 (ebook) |

ISBN 9780807071823 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780807071830 (ebook)

Subjects: LCSH: Sharp, Waitstill, 1902–1984. | Sharp Cogan, Martha,
1905–1999. | Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust—Massachusetts—Wellesley

Hills. | World War, 1939–1945—Jews—Rescue. | Holocaust, Jewish (1939–1945)

Classification: LCC D804.66.S48 J68 2016 (print) | LCC D804.66.S48 (ebook) |
DDC 940.53/180922—dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2016007704