Holocaust category: 1392 books
Final Journey
The Fate of the Jews of Nazi Europe
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
A thoughtful and rigorous examination of the Jewish experience under Hitler’s “Final Solution”—based on eyewitness accounts and contemporary evidence.
Focusing on firsthand narratives from survivors and supported by contextual scholarship, Gilbert presents a masterful cross-section of the...
by Bernard Wasserstein
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Working with the Nazi-appointed Jewish Council in Amsterdam, Gertrude van Tijn helped many Jews escape. But she faced difficult moral choices. Some called her a heroine; others, a collaborator. Bernard Wasserstein's haunting narrative draws readers into this twilight world, to expose the terrible dilemmas confronting Jews under Nazi occupation.
Guardianas Nazis
El lado femenino del mal
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 15, 2019
El nazismo postuló que todos aquellos que no fueran arios no eran humanos y serían tratados como animales.? En los campos de concentración nazis, cientos de fieles guar-dianas, con la sangre «limpia», se convirtieron en las torturadoras y asesinas más despiadadas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial....
Hitler's Empire
How the Nazis Ruled Europe
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
Draw ing on an unprecedented range and variety of original research, Hitler?s Empire sheds new light on how the Nazis designed, maintained, and lost their European dominion?and offers a chilling vision of what the world would have become had they won the war. Mark Mazower forces us to set aside timeworn...
Polish-Jewish Relations 1939-1945
Beyond the Limits of Solidarity
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
The following book was translated and published in English: Ewa Kurek, YOUR LIFE IS WORTH MINE - How Polish Nuns Saved Hundreds of Jewish Children in German-Occupied Poland, foreword by Prof. Jan Karski, New York 1998. She has also contributed articles in English that were published in Polin (Oxford:...
Fugitives of the Forest
The Heroic Story Of Jewish Resistance And Survival During The Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2010
The heroic story of Jewish resistance and survival during the Second World War.
Call From the Cave
Our Cruel Nature and Quest for Power
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
This book explores the nature of power in persons, groups, and nations by asking a question that we can understand in contemporary terms: what would Bill Gates do if he had Hitler’s absolute power?It is a sociological question that exposes power as a tool of control over the powerless, not as a...
Family History of Fear
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
“Family History of Fear has been in me for years. Along with this secret. From the instant I found out I was not who I thought I was.”
Every family has its own history. Many families carry a tragic past. Like the author’s mother, many Poles did not tell their children a complete story...
The Gentrification Debates
A Reader
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Uniquely well suited for teaching, this innovative text-reader strengthens students’ critical thinking skills, sparks classroom discussion, and also provides a comprehensive and accessible understanding of gentrification.
In Full Flight
A Story of Africa and Atonement
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
As a member of the renowned Flying Doctors Service, Dr. Anne Spoerry treated hundreds of thousands of people across rural Kenya over the span of fifty years, earning herself the cherished nickname “Mama Daktari”—“Mother Doctor.” Yet few knew that what drove her from post-World War II Europe...
by Jean-luc De uffredi
Language: French
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Lauteur, Jean-Luc de UFFREDI est membre d'une famille de libraires lyonnais depuis plusieurs générations. Durant la seconde guerre mondiale, son père François et beaucoup d'autres de ses proches ont joué un rôle actif dans la Résistance faisant ainsi de leur librairie un haut lieu de la Résistance....
Das Warschauer Getto
Alltag und Widerstand im Angesicht der Vernichtung
Language: German
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Im Warschauer Getto waren insgesamt knapp 500.000 Menschen eingepfercht, mehr als in jedem anderen Getto im deutsch besetzten Europa. Sie hungerten und wurden krank, sie litten und sie hatten Angst. Aber diese Menschen reagierten auf vielfältige Art und Weise auf Verfolgung und Erniedrigung. Einige...
In den Fabriken des Todes
Verloschene Lichter II. Ein früher Zeitzeugenbericht vom Arbeitslager Skarzysko-Kamienna
Language: German
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Mordechai Strigler schuf mit seiner Tetralogie »Verloschene Lichter« ein literarisches Denkmal für die Opfer der Schoah. Nach »Majdanek« erscheint jetzt der zweite Band aus der Reihe, diesmal über das Arbeitslager der HASAG in Skarzysko-Kamienna. Schon kurz nach seiner Befreiung aus dem Konzentrationslager...
Mein geheimes Tagebuch
März - Juli 1943
Language: German
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Am 22. März 1943 dringen „Judenjäger“ in das Amsterdamer Haus von Klaartje de Zwarte-Walvisch ein. Während sie auf ihren Mann warten, vertreibt sich einer von ihnen mit Klavierspiel die Zeit. Die Hölle beginnt langsam. Die Registrierung erweist sich als Internierung, und der neue Wohnort ist...