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The Wave
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Overview
This novel dramatizes an incident that took place in a California school in 1967. A teacher creates an experimental movement in his class to help students understand how people could have followed Hitler. The results are astounding. The highly disciplined group, modeled on the principles of the Hilter Youth, has its own salute, chants, and special ways of acting as a unit and sweeps beyond the class and throughout the school, evolving into a society willing to give up freedom for regimentation and blind obedience to their leader. All will learn a lesson that will never be forgotten.
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- ISBN-13: 9780307979124
- ISBN-10: 0307979121
- Publisher: Random House Children's Books
- Publish Date: January 2013
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.3 pounds
- Page Count: 144
- Reading Level: Ages 12-UP
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