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The Corset Maker
Hands of Gold by Roni Robbins
Two survivors of Auschwitz get married. Their shared struggle and the horror of their experiences enabled them to bridge the gap between despair and hope.
More info →From Auschwitz with Love
Fortune and Fate played a role in the miraculous survival of the Jewish sisters at Auschwitz.
More info →Painful Joy
Two Holocaust Survivors and their multi-dimensional Journey of Love and Loss.
More info →The Redhead of Auschwitz
This bestselling Holocaust story is about a redheaded girl from Crasna who was skin and bones but determined to go back home and live.
More info →We Shall Not Shatter
When the Music Stopped
When the Music Stopped is a brilliantly crafted historical account that follows the inspiring life of Willy Rosen from his time as a celebrated German Soldier in WWI, a famous entertainer, and finally, a victim of Auschwitz’s gas chambers. It is a heart-warming story that reminds us that beauty can exist amidst horror.
More info →Sabine’s Odyssey
This is the story of Sabine Fröhlich and the horrific suffering her family was subjected to during the Nazi regime.
More info →The Girl Who Counted Numbers
While trying to find her missing uncle, with the Adolf Eichmann trial in the background, Susan Reich explores awakening emotions in herself and gets involved in the political struggles of the moment.
More info →Creating Beauty from the Abyss
A Search For Artistic Freedom in the Shadow of the Holocaust.
More info →Land of Many Bridges
Told with great care and sensitivity, Land of Many Bridges is a second-generation Holocaust memoir that is at its core is about the love within a family.
More info →On Sunny Days We Sang
The moving story of two survivors from Wlodawa. A loop in time, a capsule of the past, ''On Sunny Days We Sang'' resurrects with brilliant accuracy of detail, the turmoil stained on Polish ground during the Second World War.
More info →I Give You My Heart
A masterful rendering of the grim reality of war, blending together both prose and poetry as Wendy Holden tells her story.
More info →In the Time of Madmen
Identity is a product of time and place. Who we are is inextricably linked to the forces of history.
More info →Flower of Vlora
Covering the years 1938 through the present, Flower of Vlora is a lively, funny and tense first person account of Dr. Anna Kohen’s Romaniote-Jewish family in Albania, and how they were saved from the Nazis by Muslim Albanians.
More info →The Boy Behind the Door
The meaningless cruelty and violence of the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands is brought to the fore in this important WWII story.
More info →Aftermath
In Aftermath: Coming of Age on Three Continents, Berkovits brings a fresh perspective on the motivations and courage of a family who abandoned their former lives to forge a brighter future.
More info →The Butterfly and the Axe
In this tragic tale, a young Ukrainian is ordered to kill Jews in order to be accepted by the Ukrainian Partisans, a dreadful ordeal he carries in secret to his death.
More info →Monsters and Miracles
Few methods of examining the roots of antisemitism are more revealing than the study of folklore and stereotypes. This is critical to understanding why the Holocaust happened.
More info →Žmogus anapus upės
Paprastas Jankelio gyvenimas griūva, kai naciai įsiveržia į Rumuniją. Fašistiniam diktatoriui Jonui Antonesku, įvedant vis žiauresnius antisemitinius potvarkius, Rumunijos žydų bendruomenę ištinka Holokausto baisumai.
More info →My March Through Hell
Reflecting on her miraculous survival of the Holocaust and the Volary death march, Halina Kleiner attributes her survival to a series of lucky occurrences. “You could say that I won the lottery repeatedly until the game finally stopped”.
More info →The Glassmaker’s Son
The Glassmaker’s Son sees Peter Kupfer traveling to Germany to reconnect with a history that his father was anxious to forget.
More info →Good for a Single Journey
A salient consideration of the Jewish plight during and after WWII.
More info →Zaidy’s War
Giving back to others becomes a way for this survivor to come to terms with the destruction his family, friends, and people faced.
More info →Not a Real Enemy
A powerful and true survival story of loss, sacrifice, and the courage to keep fighting for freedom.
More info →Running for Shelter
A gripping Holocaust story for Young Adults, based on a true survivor story, filled with joy and sorrow.
More info →When We Had Wings
When We Had Wings is a historical fiction novel by Tami Shem-Tov, inspired by the Korczak orphanage in Warsaw, Poland.
More info →Brave Face
The true story of an indomitable half-German child who lived through the Nazi Occupation in The Netherlands
More info →Sauvez mes enfants
Une histoire unique en son genre au message rempli d’espoir : il n’est pas de haine qui nepuisse être surmontée.
More info →The Journey of a Hidden Child
The Journey of a Hidden Child charts the strenuous efforts of a son trying to piece together his family’s story during WWII.
More info →The Cello Still Sings
A sweeping history of three generations darkened by the long shadow of the Holocaust, The Cello Still Sings is a vivid, moving, and true story of secrets kept, of personal discovery, and of the power of music to heal and to unite.
More info →The Apprentice of Buchenwald
A detailed, beautifully written story about the author's grandfather’s experiences before, during and after the Holocaust.
More info →When We Disappeared
When a Jewish and a Roma woman in war-torn Germany can no longer hide in plain sight, they begin a journey made more dangerous by vigilant enemies. When We Disappeared is a tale of how women risk prejudice and hatred to reunite with their loved ones.
More info →The Precious Few
Telling the story of the love and dedication of a young brother and sister, Polish Jews, during the tumultuous start of World War II.
More info →To Live Another Day
Speaking to challenges faced by daughters and granddaughters of Holocaust survivors who modeled many mixed messages. In spite of the hardships, the novel portrays a compelling story of growth.
More info →The Silk Factory
A memoir about the Holocaust, generational trauma, and the process of discovering how little we know.
More info →Roman’s Journey
The spellbinding memoirs of Holocaust survivor and artist Roman Halter (1927-2012).
More info →The Fire and the Bonfire
The thought-provoking and original work centering on a grown son’s journey through his father’s horrifying ordeal during the Holocaust.
More info →Dutch Defense
If his friends' resistance activities are exposed, he will be shot and they may be tortured to death. His houseguest happens to be a Nazi officer...
More info →Ma traversée de l’enfer
L'histoire bouleversante d'une jeune survivante des marches de la mort et de l'Holocauste.
More info →A Worthy Life
A grandmother and granddaughter: two generations coming together to try to heal the scars of a merciless past.
More info →J’ai survécu à l’Holocauste
Dans ces mémoires, Nanette raconte l'histoire de sa survie durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Elle retrace l'itinéraire de sa déportation - celle de sa famille, mais aussi de millions d'autres juifs.
More info →In the Wake of Madness
A powerfully intimate family portrait, this memoir tells the remarkable story of a Jewish family's harrowing escape from Nazi Germany, and provides a unique window into the Jewish diaspora.
More info →Burying the Ghosts
She escaped Nazi Germany only to have her life torn apart by the woman she saved from the camps: her mother
More info →Môj Ľvov
Silný zápisník plný surových spomienok na holokaust.
Prešla si hrôzou a prežila, aby mohla rozprávať príbehy tých, ktorí nemali také šťastie…
American Wolf
Berlin 1941. 11-year-old Wolf escapes Nazi Germany, attempts to build an American identity, and finally returns to Germany as a young American intelligence officer during the height of the Cold War.
More info →Rette meine Kinder
Ein jüdischer Junge und seine Geschwister kämpfen um ihr Überleben, nachdem die Nazis in Polen eingefallen sind.
Wie durch ein Wunder entkommen sie, als die Faschisten ihre Heimatstadt judenrein machen.
Das Glück scheint sie verlassen zu haben, doch unerwartete Hilfe in Form eines berüchtigten Antisemiten naht.
Before the Beginning and After the End
The Nazis and their collaborators found diverse ways of diminishing, humiliating, and ultimately murdering Jews. Despite the horrors experienced during the Holocaust, survivors could find strength through one another and by finding meaning in their lives, denying the evil madman the victory he desired.
More info →Beyond Borders
The extraordinary memoir of a living veteran, who was witness and protagonist of World War II and the Diaspora of millions of Jews forced to migrate across borders. It is also the story of a boy growing into a man, whose identity is shaped in wartime, as he ponders on war values, idealism, national identity, migration, first love, and family ties.
More info →Bipolar Refugee
The frank account of a Holocaust survivor who fought to create a life freed from her past while battling bipolar disorder.
More info →Memorias de Hank Brodt
Uno de los pocos libros de la experiencia del Holocausto escrito por los descendientes de los supervivientes.
More info →Holocaust Memoiren einer Bergen-Belsen Überlebenden
Ein eindrucksvolles Buch, dass jeder lesen sollte.
More info →The Engineers
The real story of a family man's unbreakable journey through the Holocaust. A memoir 80 years in the making.
More info →Liebesgrüße aus Auschwitz
Erzählt von Manci Grunberger Beran & Ruth Grunberger Mermelstein
More info →Mi marcha a través del infierno
Mi marcha a través del infierno: un relato cautivante de la historia de una jovencita superviviente del Holocausto.
More info →Holocaust Erinnerungen
Ein Fotoalbum war eines der wenigen Familienbesitztümer, das den Zweiten Weltkrieg in der Slowakei überlebte. Heute erkennt Paul Davidovits als einziger noch die Menschen auf den Fotos und in diesen Memoiren erzählt er ihre Geschichten.
More info →Un grito de protesta
La fascinante autobiografía de un superviviente de los campos de concentración.
More info →I Will Give Them an Everlasting Name
Ten gripping stories from the Holocaust, with survivors miraculously defying the odds, emerging to triumph over evil, and ultimately living long and meaningful lives in Florida.
More info →Żyjąc wśród umarłych
Indywidualne historie pozwalają nam zajrzeć do serca bohatera – to właśnie gwarantuje książka Adeny Berstein.
More info →Vivir entre muertos
Adena Bernstein Astrowsky describe un importante y trágico capítulo de la historia mundial en Vivir entre muertos.
More info →Mein Marsch durch die Hölle
Dies ist die Überlebensgeschichte eines jungen polnischen Mädchens, dem es gelingt, vor einer Aktion, die ihre Heimatstadt judenrein machen sollte, zu fliehen. Die junge Halina Goldberg arbeitet über ein Jahr lang unter immer schwieriger werdenden Bedingungen in unterschiedlichen Arbeitslagern und wird schließlich mit 2.000 anderen Frauen auf einen grausamen Todesmarsch durch den harten Winter 1945 geschickt, den nur wenige überleben würden.
More info →A Semblance of Justice
Author and Holocaust survivor Wolf Holles’s personal experiences intricately woven into a convincing WWII historical fiction novel.
More info →Hiding in Holland
One of the lucky few! In this riveting memoir, daughter (Shulamit Reinharz) and father (Max Rothschild) join forces to explain how Max resisted and outlived the Nazi-occupation of Holland.
More info →Das Cello singt noch immer
...eine wundervolle Erinnerung an ihren Vater und ein Beweis für die beständige Macht der Musik und ihre Fähigkeit, Menschen zu vereinen.
More info →The Right to Happiness. After all they went through. Stories
This intimate and poignant fiction paints the panorama of the emotional canvas of people affected by the Holocaust: renewal as well as trauma, insight as well as sorrow, ingenuity as well as loss.
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