Holocaust category: 1392 books

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by Yehuda Bauer
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1979

The theme of this book is the gradual emergence of the Jewish people from total political powerlessness – a development stretching over nearly 100 years and culminating in the consolidation in the State of Israel. Ironically, Professor Bauer demonstrates, events during this period stemmed in part...
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Networks of Nazi Persecution

Bureaucracy, Business and the Organization of the Holocaust

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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004

The persecution and mass-murder of the Jews during World War II would not have been possible without the modern organization of division of labor. Moreover, the perpetrators were dependent on human and organizational resources they could not always control by hierarchy and coercion. Instead, the persecution...
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The Participants

The Men of the Wannsee Conference

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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017

On 20 January 1942, fifteen senior German government officials attended a short meeting in Berlin to discuss the deportation and murder of the Jews of Nazi-occupied Europe. Despite lasting less than two hours, the Wannsee Conference is today understood as a signal episode in the history of the Holocaust,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005

Recently, there has been a major shift in the focus of historical research on World War II towards the study of the involvements of scholars and academic institutions in the crimes of the Third Reich. The roots of this involvement go back to the 1920s. At that time right-wing scholars participated...
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Het meisje dat bleef leven

Een jonge vrouw op zoek naar bewijs tegen de nazi-artsen

by Luca Crippa, Maurizio Onnis
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 29, 2017

Waargebeurd verhaal van de auteurs van De fotograaf van Auschwitz Een strijdbaar Joods meisje verzamelt bewijsmateriaal voor het artsenproces in Neurenberg Hedy Epstein is een meisje als vele anderen. Ze is veertien jaar oud en leeft een rustig leven met haar joodse familie in een klein...
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Bratislava Pressburg Pozsony

Jewish Secular Endeavors 1867-1938

by A. Robert Neurath
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013

The best places for Jews after 1867 were Budapest and Vienna. 1867 was the year Jews were given equal rights in Austro-Hungary as Christians had. The 1918 defeat of the Empire in World War I, and its subsequent dismemberment, impacted negatively upon the Jewish population. The new republics, Austria...
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by Gloria G. Brame
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015

From cold lessons in survival to hot adventures in flesh, from the first inklings of kink to bisexual love, A Fetish for Men is the unsparing sex history of a child of Holocaust survivors who thinks sex is an antidote to the pain of life.About the Author:Dr. Gloria Brame is best known for her books...
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Becoming My Mother’s Daughter

A Story of Survival and Renewal

by Erika Gottlieb
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2009

Becoming My Mother’s Daughter: A Story of Survival and Renewal tells the story of three generations of a Jewish Hungarian family whose fate has been inextricably bound up with the turbulent history of Europe, from the First World War through the Holocaust and the communist takeover after World War...
Cover of The Massacre of the Jews of Lithuania
by Karen Sutton
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2008

The Massacre of Lithuania's Jews : Lithuanian Collaboration in the Final Solution, 1941 1944 exposes several misconceptions concerning the role of Lithuanians, both the leaders and the ordinary people, in rounding up and murdering their Jewish neighbors during the Holocaust. It is well documented...
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by Suzanna Eibuszyc
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2017

Description of Jewish life and the faith of those surviving throughout Russia and Uzbekistan during those six arduous years of war. For Polish Jews, Soviet Russia and Central Asia, a hard exile, proved to be the best chance for escaping the fire that engulfed Europe. My mother survived against all...
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Operation Swallow

American Soldiers' Remarkable Escape from Berga Concentration Camp

by Mark Felton
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019

The true and heroic story of American POWs' daring escape from a Nazi concentration camp. In this little-known story from World War II, a group of American POW camp leaders risk everything to save hundreds of fellow servicemen from a diabolical Nazi concentration camp. Their story begins in...
Cover of Love, Survival, and the American Dream
by Solomon Berger, Gusta Berger
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2013

This book is a true story of love. A story of two young adults who survived the horrors of the Holocaust against all odds.  This is a story of following the dream of a better life and never letting anything get in the way of achieving it.  
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Your Name Is Renée

Ruth Kapp Hartz's Story as a Hidden Child in Nazi-Occupied France

by Stacy Cretzmeyer
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2002

In Nazi-occupied France in 1941, four-year-old Ruth Kapp learns that it is dangerous to use her own name. "Remember," her older cousin Jeannette warns her, "your name is Renee and you are French!" A deeply personal book, this true story recounts the chilling experiences of a young...
Cover of The Lost Childhood: The Complete Memoir
by Yehuda Nir
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

This compelling memoir takes readers through the eyes of a child surviving World War II in Nazi-occupied Poland. As a nine-year-old, the author witnessed his father being herded into a truck-never to be seen again. He, his mother, and sister fled to Warsaw to live in disguise as Catholics under the...
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