On Sunny Days We Sang: A Holocaust St...
Jeannette Grunhaus de GelmanWhen the Germans march into their little Polish shtetl at the start of World War II, the Jews of Wlodawa see their lives abruptly torn apart. For Hil and Alexandra it marks the beginning of a struggle to survive during which they will...
Why?: Explaining the Holocaust
Peter Hayes"Superbly written and researched, synthesizing the classics while digging deep into a vast repository of primary sources." ―Josef Joffe, Wall Street JournalWhy? explores one of the most tragic events in human history by ad...
My Lvov: Holocaust Memoir of a twelve...
Janina HeschelesWhile still twelve years old, Janina Hescheles wrote this harrowing report from her hiding place in Cracow. The notebook, filled with clear childlike writing, was fortunately preserved. She tells about the German occupation of Lvov, t...
Hidden in Berlin: A Holocaust Memoir ...
Evelyn Joseph GrossmanLilo and Ernst survived the horrors of WWII in the center of Berlin, but not without help. An incredible tale of survival and kindness. Lilo was just a teenager when the Nazis took away her mother and father in September 1942. She...
Bread or Death: Memories of My Childh...
Milton Mendel KleinbergThe war brought about scarcities of just about everything...except misery."Alle raise," (everybody out), the German soldiers screamed as they pounded on our door with the butts of their rifles. And thus began a 4,500-mile jo...
Misremembering the Holocaust: The Lib...
George R. MastroianniThe year 2020 marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the end of World War II. The ranks of those who experienced and witnessed the war grow thinner with every passing day. In anticipation of the inevitable passing of those with first-...
DEBUNKING HOLOCAUST DENIAL THEORIES: ...
James MorcanDEBUNKING HOLOCAUST DENIAL THEORIES: Two Non-Jews Affirm the Historicity of the Nazi Genocide, by independent researchers and filmmakers James Morcan & Lance Morcan with a foreword by Holocaust survivor Hetty E. Verolme (author of The...
The Pharmacist of Auschwitz is the little known story of Victor Capesius, a Bayer pharmaceutical salesman from Romania who, at the age of 35, joined the Nazi SS in 1943 and quickly became the chief pharmacist at the largest death camp...
I've Been Here Before: When Souls of ...
Sara Yoheved RiglerIs there a soul that outlives the body? Could that soul come back to a new body carrying the memories of the former? Is there any evidence that makes reincarnation not only plausible but likely? Through 100 first-person stories, autho...
Dear Andrew: Letters and Memoirs of a...
Andrew RossEndre Lovinger was only seventeen years old when the Nazis invaded Budapest, Hungary, in March 1944. Taken from his family at gunpoint to work on a Jewish Forced Labor Brigade, he eventually escaped and found himself on the run trying...
From Broken Glass: Finding Hope in Hi...
Steve RossFrom the survivor of ten Nazi concentration camps who went on to create the New England Holocaust Memorial, a "devastating...inspirational" memoir (The Today Show) about finding strength in the face of despair.On August 14, ...
Hitler's First Victims: The Quest for...
Timothy W. RybackThe remarkable story of Josef Hartinger, the German prosecutor who risked everything to bring to justice the first killers of the Holocaust and whose efforts would play a key role in the Nuremberg tribunal.At 9 am on April 13, 1933,...
The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of...
Anders Rydell"A most valuable book." —Christian Science MonitorFor readers of The Monuments Men and The Hare with Amber Eyes, the story of the Nazis' systematic pillaging of Europe's libraries, and the small team of heroic librarians now working...
East West Street: On the Origins of "...
Philippe SandsWinner of the 2016 Baillie Gifford Prize for NonfictionA profound and profoundly important book—a moving personal detective story, an uncovering of secret pasts, and a book that explores the creation and development of world-changi...
The Apprentice of Buchenwald: The Tru...
Oren SchneiderAlexander Rosenberg was a smart and curious teenager who spoke many languages, collected stamps, played the violin, and lived a pampered life with his affluent parents in a tranquil Czechoslovakian town. The rise of fascism and Nazi G...
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History...
Timothy SnyderA brilliant, haunting, and profoundly original portrait of the defining tragedy of our time. In this epic history of extermination and survival, Timothy Snyder presents a new explanation of the great atrocity of the twentieth ...
At the terrible heart of the modern age lies Auschwitz. In a total inversion of earlier hopes about the use of science and technology to improve, extend and protect human life, Auschwitz manipulated the same systems to quite different...
The Good Assassin: How a Mossad Agent...
Stephan TaltyInspiration for the hit new podcast "Hunting the Butcher"The untold story of an Israeli spy’s epic journey to bring the notorious Butcher of Latvia to justice—a case that altered the fates of all ex-Nazis. Before...
In December 1942, the Nazis deport Perl Kaczlowicz from the Plonsk ghetto in Poland and send her to Ravensbruck, the infamous female concentration camp. She says good-bye to her husband that fateful morning not knowing that she is exp...
The Man Across the River: The incredi...
Zvi WiesenfeldZvi Wiesenfeld recounts the WWII experiences of his grandfather in Czernowitz, Romania during a time of increasing antisemitism. It is a story of the inhumane actions that occurred in a country which supported the Nazi regime