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Yom HaShoah Nonfiction The Survivor: How I Made it Through Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter Josef Lewkowicz Nonfiction The Ravine: A Family, a Photograph, a Holocaust Massacre Revealed Wendy Lower Nonfiction Into the Forest: A Holocaust Story of Survival, Triumph, and Love Rebecca Frankel Nonfiction A Promise of Sweet Tea: Memoirs of a Survivor Pinchas Eliyahu Blitt Nonfiction From the Vilna Ghetto to Nuremberg: Memoir and Testimony Abraham Sutzkever, Justin D. Cammy (Editor, Translator) Nonfiction The Unanswered Letter: One Holocaust Family's Desperate Plea for Help Faris Cassell Nonfiction The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis David E. Fishman Nonfiction The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught In Between Michael Dobbs Nonfiction The Choice: Embrace the Possible Dr. Edith Eva Eger Nonfiction Anatomy of a Genocide: The Life and Death of a Town Called Buczacz Omer Bartov Nonfiction Questions I Am Asked About the Holocaust Hédi Fried; Alice E. Olsson, trans. Nonfiction A Delayed Life: The True Story of the Librarian of Auschwitz Dita Kraus Nonfiction My Name Is Selma: The Remarkable Memoir of a Jewish Resistance Fighter and Ravensbrück Survivor Selma van de Perre Nonfiction The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos Judy Batalion Nonfiction When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains Ariana Neumann Nonfiction Irena's Gift: An Epic WWII Memoir of Sisters, Secrets, and Survival Karen Kirsten Nonfiction In the Hour of Fate and Danger Ferenc Andai, Marietta Morry and Lynda Muir (trans.) Nonfiction Internee Number 6 Maria Eisenstein; Will Schutt, trans. Nonfiction No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis in a Place Called Ponar, and the Tangled Way We Tell the Story of the Holocaust Chris Heath Nonfiction Chance: Escape from the Holocaust Uri Shulevitz Nonfiction The Ghost Tattoo Tony Bernard Nonfiction A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman’s Harrowing Escape from the Nazis Françoise Frenkel (auth.), Stephanie Smee (trans.), Patrick Modiano (fwd.) Nonfiction Bitter Reckoning: Israel Tries Holocaust Survivors as Nazi Collaborators Dan Porat Nonfiction So We Died: A Memoir of Life and Death in the Ghetto of Šiauliai, Lithuania Levi Shalit; Ellen Cassedy, trans. Nonfiction Searching for Home: The Impact of WWII on a Hidden Child Joseph Gosler Nonfiction Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank; Susan Massotty, trans. Fiction The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, Day Elie Wiesel Nonfiction A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust Rachelle Unreich Nonfiction The Nazis Knew My Name: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Courage in Auschwitz Maya Lee, Magda Hellinger Nonfiction Two Sisters: Betrayal, Love, and Resistance in Wartime France Rosie Whitehouse Nonfiction Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance Jeremy Eichler Nonfiction Always Remember Your Name: A True Story of Family and Survival in Auschwitz Andra and Tatiana Bucci, Ann Goldstein (Translator) Nonfiction The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Powerful True Story of Hope and Survival Thomas Geve Nonfiction Violins of Hope: Violins of the Holocaust—Instruments of Hope and Liberation in Mankind's Darkest Hour James A. Grymes Nonfiction Denial: Holocaust History on Trial Deborah E. Lipstadt Nonfiction We Share the Same Sky Rachael Cerrotti Nonfiction Warsaw Testament Samuel Kassow Nonfiction Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish Hannah Pollin-Galay Nonfiction I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children, and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust Julian Borger Nonfiction The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Survival, Hope, and Music Roxanne de Bastion Nonfiction Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape Arthur J. Magida Nonfiction My Mother's War: A Holocaust Survivor's Tribute to an Extraordinary Woman Michael Fryd Nonfiction The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World Jonathan Freedland antisemitism nazis auschwitz identity refugees immigration
Nonfiction The Survivor: How I Made it Through Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter Josef Lewkowicz
Nonfiction From the Vilna Ghetto to Nuremberg: Memoir and Testimony Abraham Sutzkever, Justin D. Cammy (Editor, Translator)
Nonfiction The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis David E. Fishman
Nonfiction My Name Is Selma: The Remarkable Memoir of a Jewish Resistance Fighter and Ravensbrück Survivor Selma van de Perre
Nonfiction The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos Judy Batalion
Nonfiction No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis in a Place Called Ponar, and the Tangled Way We Tell the Story of the Holocaust Chris Heath
Nonfiction A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman’s Harrowing Escape from the Nazis Françoise Frenkel (auth.), Stephanie Smee (trans.), Patrick Modiano (fwd.)
Nonfiction So We Died: A Memoir of Life and Death in the Ghetto of Šiauliai, Lithuania Levi Shalit; Ellen Cassedy, trans.
Nonfiction A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust Rachelle Unreich
Nonfiction The Nazis Knew My Name: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Courage in Auschwitz Maya Lee, Magda Hellinger
Nonfiction Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance Jeremy Eichler
Nonfiction Always Remember Your Name: A True Story of Family and Survival in Auschwitz Andra and Tatiana Bucci, Ann Goldstein (Translator)
Nonfiction Violins of Hope: Violins of the Holocaust—Instruments of Hope and Liberation in Mankind's Darkest Hour James A. Grymes
Nonfiction I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children, and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust Julian Borger
Nonfiction The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Survival, Hope, and Music Roxanne de Bastion
Nonfiction Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape Arthur J. Magida
Nonfiction The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World Jonathan Freedland