Modern - 20th Century - Holocaust
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Painful Joy: A Holocaust Family Memoir
$19.95 Add to cartPainful Joy represents five years of intensive research in the US, Poland, Sweden, Israel and Germany, seeking to unearth the real life stories of Sam and Frieda Friedman in order to discover their ro
- Series: Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII
- Author: Friedman, Max J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 28 2022
- ISBN10: 9493231828
- Language: English
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Flower of Vlora: Growing up Jewish in Communist Albania
$24.95 Add to cartCovering the years 1938 through the present, Flower of Vlora is a funny and tense account of Anna Kohen’s Romaniote-Jewish family in Albania and how they were saved from the Nazis by Muslim Albanians.
- Series: Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII
- Author: Kohen, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 9493276252
- Language: English
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Las Costureras de Auschwitz
$22.95 Add to cartEn el taller de costura todas tenÃan nombre. En el campo, solo eran un número
Las costureras de Auschwitz cuenta la historia de las veinticinco mujeres y adolescentes, la mayorÃa judÃas, que en med
- Author: Adlington, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 6070788710
- Language: Spanish
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Beyond Borders: Escaping the Holocaust and Fighting the Nazis. 1938 – 1948
$24.95 Add to cartBerlin, 1938. Sixteen-year-old Rudi is summoned by the Nazis and informed that he is “under surveillance” as an enemy of the Reich. The circle of Nazi intimidation is closing in on him, his family, an
- Series: Holocaust Survivor Memoirs World War II
- Author: Haymann, Rudi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: August 20 2023
- ISBN10: 9493322238
- Language: English
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The Jews Should Keep Quiet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, and the Holocaust
$39.95 Add to cartBased on recently discovered documents, The Jews Should Keep Quiet reassesses the hows and whys behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration’s fateful policies during the Holocaust. Rafael Medoff d… [more below]
- Author: Medoff, Rafael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0827614705
- Language: English
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Come to This Court and Cry: How the Holocaust Ends
$30.00 Read moreIn 1965, five years after the capture of Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires, one of his Mossad abductors was sent back to South America to kill another fugitive Nazi, the so-called “butcher of Riga,” Latv
- Author: Kinstler, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 23, 2022
- ISBN10: 154170259X
- Language: English
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Dachau Liberated: The Official Report
$11.95 Add to cartChilling details from the American Seventh Army report about the liberation of prisoners from Dachau’s death camps, with diary entries and eyewitness accounts.
- Author: U. S. Seventh Army
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 20 2000
- ISBN10: 1587420031
- Language: English
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The Bielski Brothers: The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis, Built a Village in the Forest, and Saved 1,200 Jews
$19.99 Add to cartIn 1941, three brothers witnessed their parents and two other siblingsbeing led away to their eventual murders. It was a grim scene that would, of course, be repeated endlessly throughout the war. Ins
- Author: Duffy, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: June 15 2004
- ISBN10: 0060935537
- Language: English
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Warnings
$28.00 Add to cartOld friends–one a Jew, the other a Christian–Leonard (Lenny) Grob and John K. Roth are philosophers who have long studied the Holocaust. That experience makes us anxious about democracy, because we … [more below]
- Author: Grob, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: July 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1666743968
- Language: English
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The Fighter of Auschwitz: The Incredible True Story of Leen Sanders Who Boxed to Help Others Survive
$12.99 Add to cartThe story of Dutch boxer Leen Sanders who was spared to entertain the Nazi guards and helped others survive Auschwitz.
‘He had the dream again last night… He taps the gloves of his unbeaten Polish o- Author: Brouwer, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1788404300
- Language: English
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The School That Escaped the Nazis: The True Story of the Schoolteacher Who Defied Hitler
$21.99 Add to cartNamed one of Book Riot’s BEST BIOGRAPHIES OF 2022
The “devastatingly affecting and moving” true story of a courageous school principal who saw the dangers of Nazi Germany and took drastic steps to sa- Author: Cadbury, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1541751183
- Language: English
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The Cellist of Dachau
$18.95 Add to cart“Music transcends war trauma in this extraordinary novel that opens in 1938 Vienna when 19-year-old Jewish cellist Otto Shalmik is arrested with his father and interred at Dachau concentration camp. T
- Author: Goodman, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1909954888
- Language: English
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The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
$24.99 Add to cart“Establishes itself as the standard historical work on Nazi Germany’s mass murder of Europe’s Jews. . . . An account of unparalleled vividness and power that reads like a novel. . . . A masterpiece th
- Author: Friedlander, Saul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0060930489
- Language: English
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Maybe You Will Survive: A Holocaust Memoir
$13.99 Add to cartThe remarkable autobiography of a Holocaust escapee.
“Go on, my son. Maybe you will survive…”
Aron Goldfarb was fifteen years old when he was ripped from his bed in Poland and forced to enter a Jewish
- Author: Goldfarb, Aron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1839012897
- Language: English
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How We Outwitted and Survived the Nazis: The True Story of the Holocaust Rescuers, Zofia Sterner and Her Family
$19.95 Add to cart“Extraordinary storytelling about unfathomable horror.” – Library Journal (starred review)
“[A] worthy tribute to the extraordinary bravery of a remarkable woman.” — Publishers Weekly
In World War II’s… [more below]
- Author: Dziarski, Roman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887191980
- Language: English
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The Reawakening: The Companion Volume to Survival in Auschwitz
$17.99 Add to cartFirst published in English in 1965, The Reawakening is Primo Levi’s bestselling sequel to his classic memoir of the Holocaust, Survival in Auschwitz.
The Reawakening is the inspiring story of Levi’s l- Author: Levi, Primo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 231
- Publish Date: December 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0684826356
- Language: English
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The Nazis Next Door: How America Became a Safe Haven for Hitler’s Men
$19.99 Add to cartRead the history behind the series THE HUNTERS (starring Al Pacino) in this “captivating book rooted in first-rate research” (New York Times Book Review) that tells the true story of how America becam… [more below]
- Author: Lichtblau, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0544577884
- Language: English
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Defiance
$16.98 Add to cartThe prevailing image of European Jews during the Holocaust is one of helpless victims, but in fact many Jews struggled against the terrors of the Third Reich. In Defiance, Nechama Tec offers a riveti… [more below]
- Author: Tec, Nechama
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 26 2008
- ISBN10: 0195376854
- Language: English
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The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story
$16.99 Add to cartJan and Antonina Zabinski were Polish Christian zookeepers horrified by Nazi racism, who managed to save over three hundred people. Yet their story has fallen between the seams of history. Drawing on
- Author: Ackerman, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 17 2008
- ISBN10: 039333306X
- Language: English
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Not A Real Enemy: The True Story of a Hungarian Jewish Man’s Fight for Freedom
$19.95 Add to cartHungary, 1944. Almost half a million Jewish Hungarians are deported to Auschwitz. Among the few surviving Hungarian Jews from this era were young men who, like Ervin Wolf, were forced into the brutal
- Series: Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII
- Author: Wolf, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 422
- Publish Date: October 12 2022
- ISBN10: 9493276724
- Language: English
