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Nonfiction The Forger: An Extraordinary Story of Survival in Wartime Berlin Cioma Schonhaus; Alan Bance, trans.
Nonfiction Shattered Spaces: Encountering Jewish Ruins in Postwar Germany and Poland Michael Meng
Nonfiction Four Girls From Berlin: A True Story of a Friendship That Defied The Holocaust Marianne Meyerhoff
Nonfiction Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends who Resisted Hitler Anne Nelson
Nonfiction The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany Susannah Heschel
Nonfiction Contesting Histories: German and Jewish Americans and the Legacy of the Holocaust Michael Schuldiner
Nonfiction An American in Hitler’s Berlin: Abraham Plotkin’s Diary, 1932 – 33 Catherine Collomp and Bruno Groppo, eds. and intro.
Nonfiction In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin Erik Larson
Nonfiction Jewish Life in Nazi Germany: Dilemmas and Responses Francis R. Nicosia and David Scrase, eds.
Nonfiction Jews and the Making of Modern German Theatre Jeanette R. Malkin and Freddie Rokem, eds.
Nonfiction The Frankfurt Judengasse: Jewish Life in an Early Modern German City Fritz Backhaus, Gisela Engel, Robert Liberles and Margarete Schlüter, eds.