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Schindler's list
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Thomas Keneally |
Winner of the Booker Prize
Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Fiction
Schindler's List is a remarkable work of fiction based on the true story of German industrialist and war profitee… |
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If I should die before I wake
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Han Nolan |
As Hilary, a Neo-Nazi initiate, lies in a coma, she is transported back to Poland at the onset of World War II into the life of a Jewish teenager. |
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The zookeeper's wife
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Diane Ackerman |
The time is 1939 and the place is Poland, homeland of Antonina Zabinski and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski. The Warsaw Zoo flourishes under Jan's stewardship and Antonina's care. When their country is… |
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Escape
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Allan Zullo |
Features seven true stories of brave boys and girls who lived through the Holocaust. Their compelling accounts are based on exclusive, personal interviews with the survivors. Using real names, dates … |
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The hidden girl
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Lola Rein Kaufman |
After deciding to donate the dress her mother had made for her to a museum, Lola Rein Kaufman, survivor of the Nazi Holocaust, decides that it is finally time to speak publicly about her experiences. |
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A death in Vienna
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Daniel Silva |
Art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is sent to Vienna to investigate a bombing and uncovers a portrait of evil stretching across sixty years and thousands of lives-and into his own personal n… |
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The cats in Krasinski Square
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Karen Hesse |
Two Jewish sisters, escapees of the infamous Warsaw ghetto, devise a plan to thwart an attempt by the Gestapo to intercept food bound for starving people behind the dark Wall. |
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Parallel journeys
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Helen Waterford,Eleanor H. Ayer,Alfons Heck |
An account of World War II in Germany as told from the viewpoints of a former Nazi soldier and a Jewish Holocaust survivor.
Two people who lived through World War II in two very different ways. |
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Ana Frank
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Gini Holland,Kerri O'Hern |
Depicts the life of Anne Frank, including her experiences while in hiding and the time she spent in a Nazi concentration camp, before her death and the release of her diary. |
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Raoul Wallenberg
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Michael Nicholson,David Winner |
Traces the life of the diplomat who saved Hungarian Jews during World War II and mysteriously disappeared after the Russians occupied Budapest. |
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The night crossing
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Elizabeth Sayles,Karen Ackerman |
In 1938, having begun to feel the persecution that all Jews are experiencing in their Austrian city, Clara and her family escape over the mountains into Switzerland. |
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Smoke and Ashes
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Barbara Rogasky |
Examines the causes, events, and legacies of the Holocaust which resulted in the extermination of six million Jews. |
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The feather-bed journey
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Paula Kurzband Feder |
As she tries to repair a torn feather pillow, Grandma tells about her childhood in Poland, about the Nazi persecution of Jews during World War II, and about the origin of this special pillow. |
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The Mozart question
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Michael Morpurgo,Michael Foreman,Michael Foreman |
When cub reporter Lesley is sent to Venice to interview a world-renowned violinist, the journalist is told she can ask Paolo Levi anything about his life and career as a musician, but on no account m… |
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The Cage
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Ruth Minsky Sender |
As long as there is life, there is hope
After Mama is taken away by the Nazis, Riva and her younger brothers cling to their mothere's brave words to help them endure life in the Lodz ghetto. Then… |
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Survivors
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Mara Bovsun,Allan Zullo |
Tells the stories of nine Jewish children who survived the Holocaust. |
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Escaping into the night
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D. Dina Friedman |
Thirteen-year-old Halina Rudowski narrowly escapes the Polish ghetto and flees to the forest, where she is taken in by an encampment of Jews trying to survive World War II. |
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Hitlers Volksstaat
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Götz Aly |
In this groundbreaking book, distinguished historian Gotz Aly addresses one of modern history's greatest conundrums: How did Adolf Hitler win the allegiance of ordinary Germans for his program of mas… |
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Life in a Nazi concentration camp
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Anne Grenn Saldinger |
Discusses life in a Nazi concentration camp, including typical conditions in the camps, daily life, organization and implementation, extermination through labor, and surviving against all odds. |
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In My Hands
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Irene Opdyke |
IRENE GUT WAS just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it."No matter how many Holocaust stories one ha… |
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