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Vendor: Mira Hirsch
Enacting History: A Practical Guide to Teaching the Holocaust through Theater
Enacting History is a practical guide for educators that provides methodologies and resources for teaching the Holocaust through a variety of theatrical means, including scripted texts, verbatim testimony, devised theater techniques and process-oriented creative exercises. A close collaboration with the USC Shoah Foundation I...- $160.00
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Vendor: Thomas Buergenthal
A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy
Thomas Buergenthal, now a Judge in the International Court of Justice in The Hague, tells his astonishing experiences as a young boy in his memoir A Lucky Child. He arrived at Auschwitz at age 10 after surviving two ghettos and a labor camp. Separated...- $19.99
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Vendor: Tania Crasnianski
Children of Nazis: The Sons and Daughters of Himmler, Göring, Höss, Mengele, and Others-- Living with a Father's Monstrous Legacy
The Fascinating Story of Eight Children of Third Reich Leaders and their Journey from Descendants of Heroes to Descendants of Criminals In 1940, the German sons and daughters of great Nazi dignitaries Himmler, G ring, Hess, Frank, Bormann, H ss, Speer, and Mengele were...- $19.99
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Vendor: Marianne Meyerhoff
Four Girls from Berlin: A True Story of a Friendship That Defied the Holocaust
A pair of silver Regency candlesticks. Pieces of well-worn family jewelry. More than a thousand documents, letters, and photographs Lotte Meyerhoff's best friends risked their lives in Nazi Germany to safeguard these and other treasured heirlooms and mementos from her family and return them...- $19.99
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Vendor: George Eisen
Children and Play in the Holocaust: Games Among the Shadows
Occasionally an accident of research produces a book more engaging than the one the historian originally intended. While sifting through material for his Ph.D. dissertation, which dealt with an entirely different topic, Eisen came across a diary from the Vilna ghetto written by Zelig...- $25.95
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Vendor: Melissa M?ler
Anne Frank: The Biography: Updated and Expanded with New Material
UPDATED AND FILLED WITH STRIKING NEW REVELATIONS, THE BESTSELLING, "SUPERB" BIOGRAPHY THAT "HONORS IN FULL A LIFE WE THOUGHT WE KNEW" (NEWSWEEK) Praised as "remarkable," "meticulous," and "long overdue," Anne Frank: The Biography, originally published in 1998, still stands as the definitive account of...- $21.99
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Vendor: Norman H. Gershman
Besa: Muslims Who Saved Jews WW II
Besa is a code of honor deeply rooted in Albanian culture and incorporated in the faith of Albanian Muslims. It dictates a moral behavior so absolute that nonadherence brings shame and dishonor on oneself and one's family. Simply stated, it demands that one take...- $39.95
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Vendor: Edith Sheffer
Asperger's Children: The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna
In the first comprehensive history of the links between autism and Nazism, prize-winning historian Edith Sheffer uncovers how a diagnosis common today emerged from the atrocities of the Third Reich. As the Nazi regime slaughtered millions across Europe during World War Two, it sorted...- $18.95
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Vendor: Todd M. Mealy
Displaced: A Holocaust Memoir and the Road to a New Beginning
Linda Schwab survives 18 months in a man-made cave, a year as an exile in Poland and Germany, and three years as a refugee in a displaced persons camp in this true Holocaust survival story. Just six years old when a band of Nazi...- $14.95
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Vendor: Debbie J. Callahan
Defying Death on the Danube: A Holocaust Survival Story
The incredible story of a young man surviving the horrors of the HolocaustHorst Stern's life has never been an easy one, even prior to witnessing the devastation of Kristallnacht in Berlin in 1938. From his illegitimate birth to a Jewish mother who abandoned him,...- $29.95
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Vendor: Elizabeth Anthony
The Compromise of Return: Viennese Jews After the Holocaust
Explores the realities that Viennese Jews faced while reestablishing their lives upon returning home after the Holocaust. The Compromise of Return: Viennese Jews after the Holocaust explores the motivations and expectations that inspired Viennese Jews to reestablish lives in their hometown after the devastation...- $36.99
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Vendor: Catherine Bailey
A Castle in Wartime: One Family, Their Missing Sons, and the Fight to Defeat the Nazis
"I was gripped by A Castle in Wartime--it contained more tension, more plot in fact--than any thriller."--Kate Atkinson, author of Big Sky and Case Histories An enthralling story of one family's extraordinary courage and resistance amidst the horrors of war from the New York...- $18.00
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Vendor: Debbie J. Callahan
Defying Death on the Danube: A Holocaust Survival Story
The incredible story of a young man surviving the horrors of the HolocaustHorst Stern's life has never been an easy one, even prior to witnessing the devastation of Kristallnacht in Berlin in 1938. From his illegitimate birth to a Jewish mother who abandoned him,...- $16.95
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Vendor: Betzalel Shwartz
Book of Kobrin
Book of Kobrin: The Scroll of Life and Destruction(Kobryn, Belarus)The story of the Jewish community of Kobryn, Belarus; The Scroll of Life and DestructionAuthor: Betzalel ShwartzISBN-10: 1954176031ISBN-13: 9781954176034Publisher: Jewishgen.IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/12/2021Pages: 448Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.91lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.00d- $56.95
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Vendor: Deborah Dwork
Auschwitz
No symbol of the Holocaust is more profound than Auschwitz. Yet the sheer, crushing number of murders over 1,200,000 the overwhelming scale of the crime, and the vast, abandoned site of ruined chimneys and rusting barbed wire isolate Auschwitz from us. How could an...- $37.95
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Vendor: John Craig-Sharples
Georg Hermann: A Writer's Life
Following the success of his novel Jettchen Gebert (1906), Georg Hermann (1871-1943) became one of Germany's best-loved authors: Schnitzler called him 'the Jewish Fontane'. A Berliner himself, Hermann was celebrated for capturing the spirit and atmosphere of the city, and renowned for his Impressionistic...- $17.99
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Vendor: Jason Francisco
Alive and Destroyed
The Holocaust as history ended seventy-five years ago, about the span of a full human life; the Holocaust as culture is very much of the present, its meanings and lessons still actively in formation. For twenty-five years, Jason Francisco has wrestled with the afterlife...- $50.00
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Vendor: Svenja Bethke
Dance on the Razor's Edge: Crime and Punishment in the Nazi Ghettos
Historians have mainly seen the ghettos established by the Nazis in German-occupied Eastern Europe as spaces marked by brutality, tyranny, and the systematic murder of the Jewish population. Drawing on examples from the Warsaw, Lodz, and Vilna ghettos, Dance on the Razor's Edge explores...- $31.95
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Vendor: Richard Lukas
Did the Children Cry: Hitler's War Against Jewish and Polish Children, 1939-45
Based on eye-witness accounts, interviews, and prodigious research by the author, who is an expert in the field, this is a unique contribution to the literature of World War II, and a most compelling account of German inhumanity towards children in occupied Poland.Author: Richard...- $14.95
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Vendor: Sheila Isenberg
A Hero of Our Own: The Story of Varian Fry
"Fry was the American Schindler...with desperate exiles, menacing Nazis, forged documents and midnight escapes... think] Casablanca." --New York Times Varian Fry, the only American honored at Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, was a young New Yorker who rescued more than 1,500 Europeans from the...- $23.95
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Vendor: Raphael Gross
Carl Schmitt and the Jews: The "Jewish Question, the Holocaust, and German Legal Theory
German jurist and legal theorist Carl Schmitt (1888-1985) significantly influenced Western political and legal thinking in the last century, yet his life and work have also stirred considerable controversy. While his ideas have been used and diffused by prominent philosophers on both the left...- $45.00
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Vendor: Peter Ross Range
1924: The Year That Made Hitler
The dark story of Adolf Hitler's life in 1924 -- the year that made a monster. Before Adolf Hitler's rise to power in Germany, there was 1924. This was the year of Hitler's final transformation into the self-proclaimed savior and infallible leader who would...- $21.99
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Vendor: Omer Bartov
Erased: Vanishing Traces of Jewish Galicia in Present-Day Ukraine
In Erased, Omer Bartov uncovers the rapidly disappearing vestiges of the Jews of western Ukraine, who were rounded up and murdered by the Nazis during World War II with help from the local populace. What begins as a deeply personal chronicle of the Holocaust...- $26.95
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Vendor: Milton Mendel Kleinberg
Bread or Death: Memories of My Childhood During and After the Holocaust
The war brought about scarcities of just about everything...except misery. "Alle raise," (everybody out), the German soldiers screamed as they pounded on our door with the butts of their rifles. And thus began a 4,500-mile journey from Poland through Russia and Siberia and eventually...- $16.95
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Vendor: David R. Blumenthal
Facing the Abusing God: A Theology of Protest
In this powerful book, David Blumenthal maintains that having faith in a post-Holocaust world means admitting that while God is often loving and kind, fair and merciful, God is also capable of acts so unjust they can only be described as abusive. Grounding his...- $55.00
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Vendor: Daniel Greene
Americans and the Holocaust: A Reader
What did the American people and the US government know about the threats posed by Nazi Germany? What could have been done to stop the rise of Nazism in Germany and its assault on Europe's Jews? Americans and the Holocaust explores these enduring questions...- $62.95
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Vendor: Patrick Woodhouse
Etty Hillesum: A Life Transformed
On 8 March 1941, a 27-year-old Jewish Dutch student living in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam made the first entry in a diary that was to become one of the most remarkable documents to emerge from the Nazi Holocaust. Over the course of the next two and...- $23.00
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Vendor: Robin O'Neil
Belzec: Stepping Stone to Genocide
Belzec was the prototype death camp and precursor of the killing centers of Sobibor and Treblinka. Secretly commissioned by the highest authority of the Nazi State, it acted outside the law of both civil and military conventions of the time. Under the code "Aktion...- $51.95
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Vendor: Alexandra Garbarini
"A Terrible and Terribly Interesting Epoch": The Holocaust Diary of Lucien Dreyfus
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumThis extraordinary wartime diary provides a rare glimpse into the daily life of French and foreign-born Jewish refugees under the Vichy regime during World War II. Long hidden, the diary was written by Lucien Dreyfus,...- $50.00
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Vendor: Henry Feingold
Bearing Witness: How America and Its Jews Responded to the Holocaust
One of America's most prominent historians probes the haunting question of why the efforts of the American government and Jewish leaders were ineffective in halting or mitigating Berlin's genocidal policy during the Holocaust. Focusing on the role of the Roosevelt administration and American Jewish...- $19.95
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Vendor: Louis L. Snyder
Encyclopedia of the Third Reich
Covers all the important people (both Nazis and members of the Resistance), military operations, concepts, and organizations of the era, and includes information on those regarded as influential to the Nazi ideology This bestselling encyclopedia offers a definitive selection of historical information about Hitler...- $27.99
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Vendor: Susan J. Gordon
Because of Eva: A Jewish Genealogical Journey
In Because of Eva, an American Jewish woman travels to Eastern Europe and Israel to solve mysteries in her family's past by delving into World War II and Holocaust history. What began as a seemingly simple search for "Eva," the elderly relative who had...- $29.95
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Vendor: Grietje Scott
Behind the Fireplace: Memoirs of a girl working in the Dutch Wartime Resistance
As World War 2 progressed, the Okma family took six Jewish refugees into their house, hiding them in a secret room behind their fireplace. The youngest daughter, Kieks, joined the Resistance, delivering illegal newspapers, guiding British parachutists around The Hague and preparing safe houses...- $15.00
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Vendor: Jozef Garlinski
Fighting Auschwitz: The Resistance Movement in the Concentration Camp
"The definitive study of the topic," Prof. Antony Polonsky, Emeritus Professor of Holocaust Studies, Brandeis University, and Chief Historian, POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. Incredible story of the prisoner underground at Auschwitz, meticulously researched and highly readable. More than 200 photos...- $34.95
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Vendor: Barbara Krasner
37 Days at Sea: Aboard the M.S. St. Louis, 1939
In May 1939, nearly one thousand German-Jewish passengers boarded the M.S. St. Louis luxury liner bound for Cuba. They hoped to escape the dangers of Nazi Germany and find safety in Cuba. In this novel in verse, twelve-year-old Ruthie Arons is one of the...- $17.99
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Vendor: Susan Rubin Suleiman
Crises of Memory and the Second World War
In this acclaimed book, renowned Harvard scholar Susan Rubin Suleiman discusses individual and collective memories of World War II, as reflected in literary memoirs, autobiographical novels, works of history and philosophy, and films. Suleiman argues that memories of World War II transcend national boundaries,...- $16.00
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Vendor: Adolf Eichmann
False Gods
Adolf Eichmann was head of Gestapo Division IV-B4, the Third Reich's notorious Security Service, which was responsible for implementing the "Final Solution" of the European Jews in the Greater German Reich. False Gods is a book that will be controversial - not only with...- $33.00
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Vendor: Peter Selg
After Auschwitz: Reflections on the Future of Medicine
"History does not repeat, but it does instruct."-- Timothy Snyder (On Tyranny)Since 2009, Peter Selg, along with Polish historians, has led seminars on medical ethics at the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial for students at Witten / Herdecke University, Germany. This book was created following a public...- $24.95
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Vendor: Robert P. Ericksen
Complicity in the Holocaust: Churches and Universities in Nazi Germany
In one of the darker aspects of Nazi Germany, churches and universities - generally respected institutions - grew to accept and support Nazi ideology. Robert P. Ericksen explains how an advanced, highly-educated, Christian nation could commit the crimes of the Holocaust. This book describes...- $29.99
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Vendor: WR Book House
From Generation to Generation: Paintings by Samuel Bak
ISBN-10: 1879985322ISBN-13: 9781879985322Publisher: Pucker Art PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/27/2016Pages: 136Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.12lbsSize: 11.50h x 9.00w x 0.50d- $50.00
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Vendor: Ralph Webster
A Smile in One Eye: a Tear in the Other
"One of the best reads I have had in a long time!"- Fran, What We're Reading, BookishNear the edge of the Baltic Sea, in a small East Prussian town, lives a happy and prosperous family. They are patriotic Germans with three daughters and a...- $16.99
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Vendor: Robert Gildea
Fighters Across Frontiers: Transnational Resistance in Europe, 1936-48
This landmark book, the product of years of research by a team of two dozen historians, reveals that resistance to occupation by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy during the Second World War was not narrowly delineated by country but startlingly international. Tens of thousands...- $36.95
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Vendor: Beverley Chalmers (Dsc(med) Phd)
Birth, Sex and Abuse: Women's Voices Under Nazi Rule (Winner: Canadian Jewish Literary Award, CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title and USA Nati
This book is a fascinating and gripping examination of birth, sex and abuse during the Nazi era. Dr Chalmers' unique lens on the Holocaust provides a stunning and controversial expos of the voices of both Jewish and non-Jewish women living under Nazi rule. Based...- $36.50
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Vendor: Lucy Dawidowicz
A Holocaust Reader
These source documents were the basis for the author's monumental War Against the Jews: 1933-1945. Fully annotated, with an introduction recounting the authentication of the documents. This book gives an insight into the lives of those who experienced the Holocaust. There are sources ranging...- $29.95
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Vendor: Lucie Adelsberger
Auschwitz: A Doctor's Story
"A taut, terse Holocaust narrative that is all the more powerful for its ironic reserve." -- Kirkus ReviewsAuthor: Lucie AdelsbergerISBN-10: 155553659XISBN-13: 9781555536596Publisher: Northeastern University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/28/1995Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d- $19.95
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Vendor: Raz Segal
Genocide in the Carpathians: War, Social Breakdown, and Mass Violence, 1914-1945
Genocide in the Carpathians presents the history of Subcarpathian Rus', a multiethnic and multireligious borderland in the heart of Europe. This society of Carpatho-Ruthenians, Jews, Magyars, and Roma disintegrated under pressure of state building in interwar Czechoslovakia and, during World War II, from the...- $30.00
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Vendor: Patrick Montague
Chelmno and the Holocaust: A History of Hitler's First Death Camp
As the first extermination camp established by the Nazi regime and the prototype of the single-purpose death camps of Treblinka, Sobibor and Belzec, the Chelmno death camp stands as a crucial but largely unexplored element of the Holocaust. This book is the first comprehensive...- $44.95
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Vendor: David Clay Large
And the World Closed Its Doors: The Story of One Family Abandoned to the Holocaust
In this masterpiece of Holocaust literature, David Clay Large tells the wrenching story of Max Schohl, a German Jew who, in the midst of the Second World War, could not find a government that would allow his family to immigrate, despite wealth, education, and...- $21.99
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Vendor: Olga Lengyel
Five Chimneys: The Story Of Auschwitz
""Five Chimneys: The Story of Auschwitz"" is a memoir written by Olga Lengyel, a Hungarian Jew who survived the horrors of the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. The book provides a detailed and harrowing account of Lengyel's experiences in the camp, including...- $42.95
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Vendor: Larry Stillman
A Match Made in Hell: The Jewish Boy and the Polish Outlaw Who Defied the Nazis
When Moniek (Morris) Goldner and his family were uprooted from their Polish farming village during a German action, the child-sized sixteen-year-old fled into the forests. He eventually met up with his father, who had also escaped, and together they managed to survive until a...- $19.95
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