History - Holocaust

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Defiance: The Bielski Partisans

Nechama Tec

The prevailing image of European Jews during the Holocaust years is one of helpless victims under a death sentence, unable to fight consignment to the ghettos, to the camps, and to the gas chambers. In fact, many Jews struggled alone ...

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Published: Dec 2008

Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survi...

Neal Bascomb

Hunting Eichmann is the first complete narrative of a relentless and harrowing international manhunt.When the Allies stormed Berlin in the last days of the Third Reich, Adolf Eichmann shed his SS uniform and vanished. Following his es...

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Published: Apr 2010

Born Survivors: Three Young Mothers a...

Wendy Holden

The Nazis murdered their husbands but concentration camp prisoners Priska, Rachel, and Anka would not let evil take their unborn children too—a remarkable true story that will appeal to readers of The Lost and The Nazi Officer's Wif...

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Published: May 2016

Children of the Flames: Dr. Josef Men...

Lucette Matalon Lagnado

During World War II, Nazi doctor Josef Mengele subjected some 3,000 twins to medical experiments of unspeakable horror; only 160 survived. In this remarkable narrative, the life of Auschwitz's Angel of Death is told in counterpoint to...

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Published: May 1992

Facing the Lion (Abridged Edition): M...

Simone Arnold

Simone Arnold is an ordinary French schoolgirl spirited and stubborn. Then the Nazis march in, demanding complete conformity. Friends become enemies. Teachers spout Nazi propaganda. School officials recruit for the Hitler Youth. Simon...

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Published: Jan 2006

Why the Germans? Why the Jews?: Envy,...

Gotz Aly

A provocative and insightful analysis that sheds new light on one of the most puzzling and historically unsettling conundrumsWhy did the Holocaust happen in Germany, of all places? How did a country known for its culture and refinemen...

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Published: Apr 2015

Witness For My Father: A World War II...

Barbara S. Bergren

Martin Weigen was eleven when the Nazis invaded his hometown of Starachowice, Poland. He survived the death march from Auschwitz, imprisonment at Buchenwald, and the deaths of his family before his liberation at Dachau and the decisio...

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Published: Jan 2020

Two Among the Righteous Few: A Story ...

Marty Brounstein

Can hope be found amidst tragedy? Nestled in the hills on the western side of Jerusalem is a museum called Yad Vashem. There, people from around the world visit daily to learn about the tragic period of history from 1933 to 1945 kno...

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Published: Oct 2011

Rescue Board: The Untold Story of Ame...

Rebecca Erbelding

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDFor more than a decade, a harsh Congressional immigration policy kept most Jewish refugees out of America, even as Hitler and the Nazis closed in. In 1944, the United States finally acted. That ...

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Published: Mar 2019

999: The Extraordinary Young Women of...

Heather Dune MacAdam

A PEN America Literary Award Finalist A Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee An Amazon Best of the Year Selection The untold story of some of WW2’s most hidden figures and the heartbreaking tragedy that unites them all. Reade...

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Published: Jan 2021

Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis...

Caroline Moorehead

From the author of the New York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the absorbing story of a French village that helped save thousands hunted by the Gestapo during World War II—told in full for the first time.Le Chambon-sur-Lig...

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Published: Oct 2015

Refuge Denied: The St. Louis Passenge...

Sarah A. Ogilvie

The ordeal of the refugee ship St. Louis has become a symbol of the world's indifference to the plight of European Jewry on the eve of the Holocaust. In the spring of 1939, more than nine hundred Jewish refugees boarded the St. Louis ...

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Published: Mar 2010

The Nazis Next Door: How America Beca...

Eric Lichtblau

"A captivating book rooted in first-rate research." — New York Times Book Review New York Times bestseller — Espionage category For the first time, once-secret government records and interviews tell the full story of t...

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Published: Oct 2015

Outcry: Holocaust Memoirs

Manny Steinberg

Outcry - Holocaust Memoirs, a profoundly moving autobiography Manny Steinberg spent his teens in Nazi concentration camps in Germany and Poland, miraculously surviving while millions perished. This is his story. Born in 1925 in the ...

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Published: Feb 2015

After Auschwitz: A Story of Heartbrea...

Eva Schloss

A spellbinding storyteller and the closest surviving link to the Frank family, Eva discusses her life before and after the war in this searingly candid memoirEva was arrested by the Nazis on her 15th birthday and sent to Auschwit...

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Published: Apr 2014

Un Amor En Auschwitz / A Love in Ausc...

La historia de un prisionero polaco y una judía que se enamoraron en el campo de exterminio. Un hecho real, inexplicable e injustamente olvidado, que la periodista Francesca Paci reconstruye por primera vez a traves de fuentes extraÃ...

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Published: Jan 2018

The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story

Diane Ackerman

The movie The Zookeeper's Wife, based on the New York Times bestselling book, opens March 2017.1939: the Germans have invaded Poland. The keepers of the Warsaw zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, survive the bombardment of the city, only ...

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Published: Sep 2008

A Castle in Wartime: One Family, Thei...

Catherine Bailey

"I was gripped byA Castle in Wartime—it contained more tension, more plot in fact—than any thriller."—Kate Atkinson, author ofBig SkyandCase Histories An enthralling story of one family's extraordinary cour...

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Published: Oct 2020

Anatomy of a Genocide: The Life and D...

Omer Bartov

"A substantive contribution to the history of ethnic strife and extreme violence" (TheWall Street Journal) and a cautionary examination of how genocide can take root at the local level—turning neighbors, friends, and famil...

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Published: Jan 2019

Living among the Dead: My Grandmother...

Adena Bernstein Astrowsky

This is the story of one remarkable woman's unimaginable journey through the rise of the Nazi regime, the Second World War, and the aftermath. Mania Lichtenstein's dramatic story of survival is narrated by her granddaughter and her me...

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Published: Mar 2020

Holocaust Memoirs of a Bergen-Belsen ...

Nanette Blitz Konig

A monument to the indestructible nature of the human spirit. In these compelling Holocaust memoirs, Nanette Blitz Konig relates her amazing story of survival during the Second World War when she, together with her family and millions ...

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Published: Jan 2018

Return of the Exiled

Max Buchdahl

In Return of the Exiled, Max Buchdahl details the passage of his family throughout Germany in the years prior to their immigration to the United States. Return of the Exiled parallels the past, as Max's family attempts to get out of N...

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Published: Apr 2014

Nazi Germany: A Very Short Introducti...

Jane Caplan

Any consideration of the 20th century would be incomplete without a discussion of Nazi Germany, an extraordinary regime which dominated European history for 12 years, and left a legacy that still echoes with us today. The incredible f...

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Published: Sep 2019

Inseparable: The Hess Twins' Holocaus...

Faris Cassell

See the Holocaust through the Eyes of Children. Stefan and Marion Hess's happy childhood was shattered in 1943. Torn from their home in Amsterdam, the six-year-old twins and their parents were deported to a place their mother calle...

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Published: Sep 2023

In Broad Daylight: The Secret Procedu...

Father Patrick Desbois

How the Murder of More Than Two Million Jews Was Carried Out--In Broad DaylightBased on a decade of work on the Holocaust by Bullets by Father Patrick Desbois and his Yahad-In Unum team, which has culminated in interviews with more th...

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Published: Apr 2020

The Holocaust Industry: Reflections o...

Norman Finkelstein

In his iconoclastic and controversial study, Norman G. Finkelstein moves from an interrogation of the place the Holocaust has come to occupy in global culture to a disturbing examination of recent Holocaust compensation settlements. I...

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Published: Jan 2015

The Risk of Sorrow: Conversations wit...

Valerie Foster

What can the few remaining survivors of the Holocaust teach us before they are gone? What is it that hasn't yet been said? A high school teacher is given the opportunity to find out when one such survivor chooses her to preserve her f...

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Published: Mar 2014

Storm in the Land of Rain: A Mother's...

Silvia Foti

An award-winning journalist discovers that her grandfather, the legendary and heroic Lithiuanian "General Storm" who survived a Nazi concentration camp only to later be executed by the Russians, may also have been a Jew-kill...

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Published: Jun 2022

Justice at Dachau: The Trials of an A...

Joshua Greene

Denson, just 32 years old, with one criminal trial to his name, led a brilliant and successful prosecution, but nearly two years of exposure to such horrors took its toll. His wife divorced him, his weight dropped to 116 pounds, and h...

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Published: Apr 2017

Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jew...

Jan T. Gross

A landmark book that changed the story of Poland’s role in the Holocaust On July 10, 1941, in Nazi-occupied Poland, half of the town of Jedwabne brutally murdered the other half: 1,600 men, women, and children—all b...

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Published: Apr 2022
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