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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

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• Grinboim, Eli'ezer, 1908-1948
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• The Holocaust

• Nazi Ideology and the Holocaust (c2007), by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Cover and maps: PDF at ushmm.org
  • Part 1: PDF at ushmm.org
  • Part 2: PDF at ushmm.org
• Feeling Alone, Again: The Growing Unease Among Germany's Jews (New York: American Jewish Committee, 2002), by Alvin H. Rosenfeld (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• From Schmelt Camp to "Little Auschwitz": Blechhammer's Role in the Holocaust (West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, c2025), by Susanne Barth (PDF and Epub with commentary at OAPEN)
• American Jewry and the Holocaust: The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1939-1945 (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1989), by Yehuda Bauer (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)
• The World Jewish Congress During the Holocaust: Between Activism and Restraint (Boston and Berlin: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, c2014), by Zohar Segev (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)
• The Holocaust Revisited: A Retrospective Analysis of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Extermination Complex (Washington: Central Intelligence Agency, 1979), by Dino A. Brugioni and Robert G. Poirier (page images at HathiTrust)
• My Search (Farmington, PA: Bruderhof Foundation, c2005), by Josef Ben-Eliezer (PDF in Australia)
• Filming the End of the Holocaust: Allied Documentaries, Nuremberg and the Liberation of the Concentration Camps (London et al.: Bloomsbury Academic, c2014), by John J. Michalczyk (PDF and Epub with commentary at OAPEN)
• Auschwitz: Technique and Operation of the Gas Chambers (New York: Beate Klarsfeld Foundation, 1989), by Jean-Claude Pressac, trans. by Peter Moss (HTML with commentary at phdn.org)
• Eavesdropping on Hell: Historical Guide to Western Communications Intelligence and the Holocaust, 1939-1945 (second edition; Fort George G. Meade, MD: Center for Cryptologic History, National Security Agency, 2005), by Robert J. Hanyok (PDF at nsa.gov)
• Genocide: Critical Issues of the Holocaust, ed. by Alex Grobman, Daniel Landes, and Sybil Milton (illustrated HTML at wiesenthal.com)
• Ayduth Lachayim, Witness to Life: Holocaust Survivors in the Cleveland Jewish Community: Presented at the World Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, Israel, June 15-18, 1981 (Cleveland: Holocaust Education and Commemoration Committee, Jewish Community Federation, 1981) (page images in multiple parts at Ohio State Library)
• No Haven for the Oppressed: United States Policy Toward Jewish Refugees, 1938-1945 (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, c1973), by Saul S. Friedman (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)
• The Bulgarian Jews and the Final Solution, 1940-1944 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1972), by Frederick B. Chary (page images at Pitt)
• The Mass Extermination of Jews in German Occupied Poland: Note Addressed to the Governments of the United Nations on December 10th, 1942, and Other Documents (New York: Pub. for the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affars by Roy, ca. 1942), by Poland Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Auschwitz Alphabet, by Jonathan Wallace (HTML at spectacle.org)
• Pius XII and the Holocaust: A Reader, by Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights (U.S.) (HTML at cin.org)

• The Holocaust Chronicle (online edition; originally published 2000), by Marilyn J. Harran, Dieter Kuntz, Russel Lemmons, Robert Ashley Michael, Keith H. Pickus, and John K. Roth, contrib. by Abraham J. Edelheit (illustrated HTML at holocaustchronicle.org)

• Holocaust (Ontario, CA: Chick Publications, c1984), by Jack T. Chick (page images with commentary at chick.com)

• Holocaust Encyclopedia (electronic edition, 2007), by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (illustrated HTML at ushmm.org)

• Jews in France During World War II (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, c2001), by Ren´e Poznanski, trans. by Nathan Bracher (page images and PDF at Brandeis)

• Anne Frank's Tree: Nature's Confrontation with Technology, Domination, and the Holocaust (Cambridge, UK: White Horse Press, c2015), by Eric Katz (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• Inside the Gas Chambers: The Extermination of Mainstream Holocaust Historiography (second edition of a translation of Nuovi Studi Contro il Revisionismo; Uckfield, UK: Castle Hill Publishers, 2016), by Carlo Mattogno, trans. by Henry Gardner (PDF at holocausthandbooks.com)
• The Future of the German-Jewish Past: Memory and the Question of Antisemitism (West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, c2021), ed. by Gideon Reuveni and Diana Franklin (PDF at Purdue)
• Holocaust Denial: The Politics of Perfidy (Jerusalem: Magnes Press; Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2017), ed. by Robert S. Wistrich (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)
• After Testimony: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Holocaust Narrative for the Future (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), ed. by Jakob Lothe, Susan Rubin Suleiman, and James Phelan (PDF at Ohio State)

• Christianity and the Holocaust of Hungarian Jewry (New York and London: New York University Press, c1993), by Mosheh Y. Hertsel, trans. by Joel Lerner (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)

• Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany: Toward a Public Discourse on the Holocaust (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press and Cornell University Libraries, c2014), by Sonja Boos (PDF and EPub at Cornell Open)
• Bioethics and the Holocaust: A Comprehensive Study in How the Holocaust Continues to Shape the Ethics of Health, Medicine and Human Rights (International Library of Bioethics v96; Cham: Springer, c2022), ed. by Stacy Gallin and Ira Bedzow (PD with commentary at OAPEN)
• The Abuse of Holocaust Memory: Distortions and Reponses (Jerusalem: Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, Institute for Global Jewish Affairs; Anti-Defamation League, c2009), by Manfred Gerstenfeld (PDF with commentary at jcpa.org)
• Philosophical Witnessing: The Holocaust as Presence (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2009), by Berel Lang (PDF at Brandeis)
• In Fitting Memory: The Art and Politics of Holocaust Memorials (Detroit: Wayne State University Press in cooperation with the Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley, c1991), ed. by Sybil Milton, illust. by Ira Nowinski (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)
• Third-Generation Holocaust Representation: Trauma, History, and Memory (Evanston, UK: Northwestern University Press, c2017), by Victoria Aarons and Alan L. Berger (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
• Cadaverland: Inventing a Pathology of Catastrophe for Holocaust Survival: The Limits of Medical Knowledge and Historical Memory in France (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2009), by Michael Dorland
  • PDF at Brandeis
  • PDF files at Project MUSE
• Foregone Conclusions: Against Apocalyptic History (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1994), by Michael André Bernstein (HTML at UC Press)
• Making Stories, Making Selves: Feminist Reflections on the Holocaust (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1993), by Robin Ruth Linden (PDF at Ohio State)

• Holocaust: An End to Innocence (electronic edition, c2003), by Seymour Rossel (HTML at rossel.net)

• Philosophical Witnessing: The Holocaust as Presence (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2009), by Berel Lang (PDF at Brandeis)
• American Dreams and Nazi Nightmares: Early Holocaust Consciousness and Liberal America, 1957-1965 (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2006), by Kirsten Lise Fermaglich (page images and PDF at Brandeis)
• Thinking and Killing: Philosophical Discourse in the Shadow of the Third Reich (Boston and Berlin: De Gruyter, c2013), by Alon Segev
  • PDF with commentary at OAPEN
  • page images at HathiTrust

• This Cannot Happen Here: Integration and Jewish Resistance in the Netherlands, 1940-1945 (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2013), by Ben Braber (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• The Simon Wiesenthal Center Annual, by Simon Wiesenthal Center (full serial archives)

• Shattered Crystals (revised electronic edition, 2009), by Mia Amalia Kanner and Eve Rosenzweig Kugler (multiple formats with commentary at shatteredcrystals.net)
• Holocaust Encyclopedia (electronic edition, 2007), by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (illustrated HTML at ushmm.org)
• The Dentist of Auschwitz: A Memoir (c1997), by Benjamin Jacobs (HTML at Nizkor)
• We Survived: The Stories of Fourteen of the Hidden and Hunted of Nazi Germany (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1949), ed. by Eric H. Boehm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selma Metzger Winkler: Her Experience in Nazi Concentration Camp, by Martin A. Winkler (illustrated HTML at remember.org)
• Someone is Watching Over Me: A Memoir, by Florence Mayer Lieblich (illustrated HTML at remember.org)
• To Save a Life: Stories of Holocaust Rescue (electronic edition), by Ellen Land-Weber (illustrated HTML at Humboldt)

• Holocaust Encyclopedia (electronic edition, 2007), by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (illustrated HTML at ushmm.org)

• The Holocaust Chronicle (online edition; originally published 2000), by Marilyn J. Harran, Dieter Kuntz, Russel Lemmons, Robert Ashley Michael, Keith H. Pickus, and John K. Roth, contrib. by Abraham J. Edelheit (illustrated HTML at holocaustchronicle.org)
• The Nazi Tyranny: The Rise of the Third Reich; The Horror of the Concentration Camps; Judgment at Nuremberg; Never Before Published! Complete List of Nazi War Criminals, Many of Whom Are Still at Large (New York: Wykagyl Publications, c1961), ed. by Len Giovannitti, Yakov Adam, and Phillipe Citron (page images at HathiTrust)

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