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by Marcel Prins, Peter Henk Steenhuis
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014

For readers of The Boy Who Dared and Prisoner B-3087, a collection of unforgettable true stories of children hidden away during World War II. Jaap Sitters was only eight years old when his mother cut the yellow stars off his clothes and sent him, alone, on a fifteen-mile walk to hide with relatives....
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The Witness as Object

Video Testimony in Memorial Museums

by Steffi de Jong
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018

In recent years, historical witnessing has emerged as a category of "museum object." Audiovisual recordings of interviews with individuals remembering events of historical importance are now integral to the collections and research activities of museums. They have also become important components...
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by Elie Wiesel, Elie Wiesel
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012

A New Translation From The French By Marion Wiesel Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation by Marion Wiesel, Elie's wife and frequent translator, presents...
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by William L. Shirer
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2011

When the Third Reich fell, it fell swiftly. The Nazis had little time to cover up their memos, their letters, or their diaries. William L. Shirer’s definitive book on the Third Reich uses these unique sources. Combined with his personal experience with the Nazis, living through the war as an international...
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Ravensbruck

Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women

by Sarah Helm
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

A masterly and moving account of the most horrific hidden atrocity of World War II: Ravensbrück, the only Nazi concentration camp built for women   On a sunny morning in May 1939 a phalanx of 867 women—housewives, doctors, opera singers, politicians, prostitutes—was marched through the woods...
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Displaced Persons

Growing Up American After the Holocaust

by Joseph Berger
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

In this touching account, veteran New York Times reporter Joseph Berger describes how his own family of Polish Jews -- with one son born at the close of World War II and the other in a "displaced persons" camp outside Berlin -- managed against all odds to make a life for themselves in the utterly...
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Fragments of Isabella

A Memoir of Auschwitz

by Isabella Leitner
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016

The deeply moving, Pulitzer Prize–nominated memoir of a young Jewish woman’s imprisonment at the Auschwitz death camp. In 1944, on the morning of her twenty-third birthday, Isabella Leitner and her family were deported to Auschwitz, the Nazi extermination camp. There, she and her siblings...
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Hunting Evil

The Nazi War Criminals Who Escaped and the Quest to Bring Them to Justice

by Guy Walters
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010

Already acclaimed in England as "first-rate" (The Sunday Times); “a model of meticulous, courageous and path-breaking scholarship"(Literary Review); and "absorbing and thoroughly gripping… deserves a lasting place among histories of the war.” (The Sunday Telegraph), *Hunting...
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黑土:大屠殺為何發生?生態恐慌、國家毀滅的歷史警訊

Black Earth : The Holocaust as History & Warning

by 提摩希‧史奈德(Timothy Snyder)
Language: Chinese
Release Date: June 8, 2018

◆已故歷史學家東尼‧賈德:史奈德是我一九八九年之後一直期待的那類人的典範:研究東歐的一代美國學人。…… ◆史奈德的敘事功力,令人想起同樣任教於耶魯大學歷史系的中國史學家史景遷(Jonathan Spence)教授。 這是歷史的幽靈徘徊不去的亂世 大濫殺、強制滅絕、滅種、滅族再度上演?!當今世界現況已和希特勒所處的世界愈來越像! 地球人口爆炸、乾淨水源短缺、糧食危機,外加全球氣候變異、天災人禍頻傳…… 一直以來我們誤會大屠殺的真正成因:生態恐慌和國家毀滅! 原來,人人都可能是滅絕的幫凶!! ★全球東歐史研究領域最著名的重量級歷史學專家 ★耶魯大學開授東歐史課程,選修人數動輒逾兩百人的知名教授 ★《紐約時報》年度暢銷書&編輯選書...
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Millions of Souls

The Philip Riteman Story

by Philip Riteman
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010

Philip Riteman is a Holocaust survivor whose mission is to educate today’s youth on the atrocities committed against millions of Jews and Gentiles by Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime during World War II. From the Pruzhany Ghetto, Poland, Philip and his family were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau. There,...
Cover of The Yellow Star: The Moving Narrative Of A Boy Who Survived Auschwitz And Buchenwald [Illustrated Edition]
by S. B. Unsdorfer
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes 204 photos, plans and maps illustrating The Holocaust “Simcha Bunem Unsdorfer was the son of a well-known rabbi in Bratislava, the mother community for the Jewish population of Czechoslovakia. Because of the importance of his father’s position, the family was permitted to remain...
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Eichmann in My Hands

A First-Person Account by the Israeli Agent Who Captured Hitler's Chief Executioner

by Peter Z. Malkin, Harry Stein
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018

The true story behind “one of history’s great manhunts” and the film Operation Finale by the Mossad legend who caught the most wanted Nazi in the world (The New York Times).   1n 1960 Argentina, a covert team of Israeli agents hunted down the most elusive war criminal alive: Adolf Eichmann,...
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The Splendid Blond Beast

Money, Law, and Genocide in the Twentieth Century

by Christopher Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017

From a National Jewish Book Award–winning author: The “revelatory and shocking” investigation into the CIA’s liberation of Nazi war criminals (Kirkus Reviews). How did Gen, Karl Wolff, one of the highest-ranking members of the Nazi Party’s Waffen-SS, who personally oversaw the deportation...
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by Max I. Dimont
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014

From the author of Jews, God, and History, this comprehensive history of the Jewish people is “an epic drama, searching and nobly conceived” (Publishers Weekly). A compelling and readable account of the four thousand year history of a people that spans the globe and transcends the ages....
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