Holocaust Survivor True Stories

American Wolf

American Wolf

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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.

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Bipolar Refugee

Bipolar Refugee

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The frank account of a Holocaust survivor who fought to create a life freed from her past while battling bipolar disorder.

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The House on Thrömerstrasse

The House on Thrömerstrasse

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The House on Thrömerstrasse immerses the reader in the lives and times of one Jewish family over a period of almost 100 years, and does so through a narrative that is both spellbound and exhaustively researched.

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In the Wake of Madness

In the Wake of Madness

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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.

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Krisia’s Silence

Krisia’s Silence

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Staying silent meant staying alive during the six years Krisia spent in ghettos and concentration camps. After surviving the Holocaust, she would remain silent for the rest of her life.

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Aftermath

Aftermath

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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.

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Before the Beginning and After the End

Before the Beginning and After the End

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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.

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Flower of Vlora

Flower of Vlora

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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.

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I Will Give Them an Everlasting Name

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.

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Monsters and Miracles

Monsters and Miracles

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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.

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Good for a Single Journey

Good for a Single Journey

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A salient consideration of the Jewish plight during and after WWII.

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The Glassmaker’s Son

The Glassmaker’s Son

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The Glassmaker’s Son sees Peter Kupfer traveling to Germany to reconnect with a history that his father was anxious to forget.

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Zaidy’s War

Zaidy’s War

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Giving back to others becomes a way for this survivor to come to terms with the destruction his family, friends, and people faced.

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The Apprentice of Buchenwald

The Apprentice of Buchenwald

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A detailed, beautifully written story about the author's grandfather’s experiences before, during and after the Holocaust.

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Not a Real Enemy

Not a Real Enemy

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A powerful and true survival story of loss, sacrifice, and the courage to keep fighting for freedom.

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The Story Keeper

The Story Keeper

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A memoir ultimately without a time and ultimately without a place. It’s a story of families across generations of peace and of war, of homes that become lost and hopes that are kept, and a belief in a future that’s better than the present.

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Among the Reeds – The true story of how a family survived the Holocaust

Among the Reeds – The true story of how a family survived the Holocaust

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Fascinating story of a Jewish family's survival during World War II in Eastern Europe, told by pediatrician who researched her own family tree.

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Holocaust Memoir of Love & Resilience

Holocaust Memoir of Love & Resilience

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The story of a brave Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust in Lithuania and immigrated to the U.S.

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Living Among the Dead

Living Among the Dead

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Living among the Dead is the award-winning story of one remarkable young woman's journey through the rise of the Nazi regime, the Second World War, and the aftermath.

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Heart Songs – A Holocaust Memoir

Heart Songs – A Holocaust Memoir

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In Heart Songs - A Holocaust memoir,  the author traverses the landscape of memory, love and loss and breathes new life into the stories of her grandmother, aunt and cousin, who perished in the camps, and her father, who escaped and became one of "The Ritchie Boys".

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Shoes of the Shoah

Shoes of the Shoah

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Heart-wrenching account of a young woman enduring Nazi atrocities in the Kovno ghetto in Lithuania.

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Hidden in Berlin

Hidden in Berlin

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This deeply saddening yet touching memoir is not only about the horrific Nazi regime and how it affected both Lilo and Ernst, but it is also a memoir to recognize and thank the heroic people who put themselves in danger to save their lives.

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Separated Together

Separated Together

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Learn about history through the lens of this inspirational, award-winning account that serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit.

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The Man Across the River

The Man Across the River

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Zvi Wiesenfeld recounts the experiences of his grandfather Yankel and his family who lived in Czernowitz, Romania during a time of increasing antisemitism and the horrors of WWll which caused irreplaceable loss and suffering. The Man Across the River is an emotional but important story of the inhumane actions that occurred in a country which supported the Nazi regime, and the profound effects it had on its victims.

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If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died

If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died

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This true story highlights in a personal and poignant way how traumas caused by the Nazis can have devasting effects even for survivors who managed to flee this evil regime in time.

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Dancing with my Father

Dancing with my Father

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The award-winning memoir of a daughter uncovering the truth about her father's past in WWII Viennna.

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Defying Death on the Danube

Defying Death on the Danube

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Defying Death on the Danube is a must-read story of strength, survival, and resiliency.

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A Doorway to Heroism

A Doorway to Heroism

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The story of Richard Stern, whose photograph - showing a rare Jewish protest in Nazi Germany - hangs in multiple German museums. He was the author's Great Uncle.

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The Shoemaker’s Son

The Shoemaker’s Son

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 The Shoemaker’s Son tells the true story of two Jewish families’ fights to survive under Soviet and Nazi rule and their struggles to rebuild in the aftermath.

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The Redhead of Auschwitz

The Redhead of Auschwitz

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This bestselling Holocaust story is about a redheaded girl from Crasna who was skin and bones but determined to go back home and live.

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Land of Many Bridges

Land of Many Bridges

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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.

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Creating Beauty from the Abyss

Creating Beauty from the Abyss

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A Search For Artistic Freedom in the Shadow of the Holocaust.

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On Sunny Days We Sang

On Sunny Days We Sang

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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.

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Painful Joy

Painful Joy

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Two Holocaust Survivors and their multi-dimensional Journey of Love and Loss.

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I Give You My Heart

I Give You My Heart

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A masterful rendering of the grim reality of war, blending together both prose and poetry as Wendy Holden tells her story.

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In the Time of Madmen

In the Time of Madmen

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Identity is a product of time and place. Who we are is inextricably linked to the forces of history.

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