Holocaust category: 1392 books
by Leon Jaworski
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
A Fascinating Behind-The-Scenes Story Of Nazi War Crimes Trials Disclosed Here For The First Time
Leon Jaworski was a prodigal lawyer, the youngest person ever to be admitted to the Texas Bar and was involved in some of the important cases in legal history. His enduring fame came from leading...
An Uncommon Journey
From Vienna to Shanghai to America--A Brother and Sister Escape to Freedom During World War II
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
September 1939 - Nazi Austria turns on their Jews and the family Wacs flees Vienna, saving their lives. Destination: Shanghai; alien to them-different language, people, culture. Had they not escaped, one week later war broke out, and this family's fate might have been quite different. An Uncommon Journey...
Appel Is Forever
A Child’s Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1999
Born in Amsterdam in 1935, Suzanne Mehler Whiteley saw the ravages of war through a child's eyes. Her memoir, written in the voice of a young girl, describes the years before the invasion of Holland, her experiences during the German occupation, her time spent in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp,...
Young Lothar
An Underground Fugitive in Nazi Berlin
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Lothar Orbach, the youngest son of a German Jewish family, was just 14 when the Nazis began rounding up Berlin's Jews. His promising education was aborted; his close-knit family splintered. When the Gestapo came for Orbach's mother on Christmas Eve 1942, they escaped with false papers; his mother...
by Andre Schwarz-Bart
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2000
On March 11, 1185, in the old Anglican city of York, the Jews of the city were brutally massacred by their townsmen. As legend has it, God blessed the only survivor of this medieval pogrom, Rabbi Yom Tov Levy, as one of the Lamed-Vov, the thirty-six Just Men of Jewish tradition, a blessing which extended...
A Boy In Hiding
Surviving The Nazis Amsterdam 1940-1945
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
A poignant, true-survival story of a young boy who hid for four years underground in Holland during World War II. "A Boy in Hiding" sheds a light on the difficult road that laid ahead for Anne Frank - had she survived. Now, sixty years later, Rubens gives a voice to the young boy, who-despite the hard time and difficulties he encountered, never lost his positive view on life.
The Girl in the Red Coat
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
When she first saw Schindler's List--to whose premiere in Germany she was invited--Roma Ligocka suddenly realized she was witnessing a part of her own life. She felt instinctively that the little girl in the red coat--the only spot of color in the film--was her. When she had lived in the Krakow ghetto...
Witness to Nuremberg
The Many Lives of the Man who Translated at the Nazi War Trials
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
The chief translator and only American to speak with all Nazi defendants at Nuremberg shares his personal encounters with evil in this stirring memoir.
At age twenty-two, Richard Sonnenfeldt was appointed the chief interpreter for the American prosecution of Nazi war criminals during the Nuremberg...
by Mark Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
An uncompromising account of the bloody persecution of the Jews, and others, in the Ukraine and the terrors of the Nazi death camps will shock and horrify many readers. All the events are as told by one of the survivors, Carl the main character in the book (although that was not his real name). The...
by Daniel G Fischer
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Dr. Daniel G. Fischer was a 15-year-old schoolboy in 1944 when taken from Transylvania (Hungary) and incarcerated in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. He weighed less than 60 pounds when he was liberated at Dachau 11 months later. He came to the United States, became a physician and was a...
Prêtre chez les SS
Essai historique
Language: French
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Une trajectoire hors du commun : prêtre par tradition familiale, aumônier chez les SS par conviction religieuse.Lorsque Louis Firenes part pour le front de l'Est, son père, pourtant fervent patriote, lui dit : "Où il y a des femmes et des hommes qui souffrent et meurent, il faut un prêtre." Ce...
39-45 Les mensonges de juin 1940
La réalité que l'on cache aux Français depuis 70 ans
Language: French
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Que s’est-il réellement passé en juin 1940 ?
Voici un livre dérangeant. Dans une démonstration dont l’évidence s’impose à l’esprit, Bernard Legoux nous prouve qu’en juin 1940 l’armistice était la seule solution envisageable. Il n’y avait aucune alternative crédible ! Le...
SS Flamands
L'histoire de la légion flamande de Hitler
Language: French
Release Date: March 2, 2015
L’histoire de la 27ème Division SS de grenadiers volontaires « Langemarck »Pendant la guerre 1940-1945, 23.000 Flamands s’engagèrent dans la SS. 11.000 Wallons choisirent également de porter l’uniforme noir des troupes d’Himmler. Cette différence s’explique par la volonté des dirigeants...
SS wallons
Récits de la 28e division SS de grenadiers volontaires Wallonie
Language: French
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Découvrez le quotidien de Wallons engagés dans les forces SS au travers de lettres, carnets de guerres et témoignages.Il y a déjà eu des études, jamais de livre de témoignage. La division SS Wallonie était composée de volontaires wallons. Elle est issue de la Légion Wallonie, formée en août...