Good Books Concerning the Holocaust

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The Book Thief
The Book Thief 4.39 avg rating — 2,802,283 ratings
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Night
Night 4.38 avg rating — 1,334,241 ratings
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The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,073,291 ratings
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A Smile in One Eye: a Tear in the Other
A Smile in One Eye: a Tear in the Other 4.25 avg rating — 382 ratings
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas 4.16 avg rating — 933,674 ratings
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Number the Stars
Number the Stars 4.19 avg rating — 608,425 ratings
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The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom 4.47 avg rating — 348,518 ratings
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Maybe You Will Survive: A Holocaust Memoir
Maybe You Will Survive: A Holocaust Memoir 4.45 avg rating — 1,550 ratings
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Surviving The Forest
Surviving The Forest 4.22 avg rating — 5,295 ratings
10.
Hana's Suitcase
Hana's Suitcase 4.20 avg rating — 9,969 ratings
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Sophie’s Choice
Sophie’s Choice 4.17 avg rating — 93,609 ratings
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When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains
When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains 4.33 avg rating — 7,251 ratings
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If This Is a Man • The Truce
If This Is a Man • The Truce 4.54 avg rating — 21,715 ratings
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Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus, #2)
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus, #2) 4.42 avg rating — 156,033 ratings
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Giants: The Dwarfs of Auschwitz
Giants: The Dwarfs of Auschwitz 4.02 avg rating — 975 ratings
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Portico d'Ottavia 13: Una casa del ghetto nel lungo inverno del '43
Portico d'Ottavia 13: Una casa del ghetto nel lungo inverno del '43
by: Anna Foa
3.69 avg rating — 42 ratings
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All My Love, Detrick (All My Love, Detrick, #1)
All My Love, Detrick (All My Love, Detrick, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 4,560 ratings
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Hiding Abigail. The Girl with the Yellow Star. : An absolutely beautiful and heartbreaking WW2 historical novel
Hiding Abigail. The Girl with the Yellow Star. : An absolutely beautiful and heartbreaking WW2 historical novel 3.92 avg rating — 105 ratings
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The Left Side of History: World War II and the Unfulfilled Promise of Communism in Eastern Europe
The Left Side of History: World War II and the Unfulfilled Promise of Communism in Eastern Europe 3.89 avg rating — 73 ratings
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You Are My Sunshine (All My Love, Detrick, #2)
You Are My Sunshine (All My Love, Detrick, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 5,175 ratings
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The Voyage
The Voyage 4.11 avg rating — 1,455 ratings
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In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer 4.26 avg rating — 15,186 ratings
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Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers
Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers 4.28 avg rating — 5,814 ratings
24.
A Flicker of Light
A Flicker of Light 3.95 avg rating — 1,670 ratings
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I Escaped from Auschwitz
I Escaped from Auschwitz 4.49 avg rating — 7,535 ratings
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The Man Across the River
The Man Across the River 4.64 avg rating — 307 ratings
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Running From Giants: The Holocaust Through the Eyes of a Child
Running From Giants: The Holocaust Through the Eyes of a Child 4.15 avg rating — 114 ratings
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The Dentist of Auschwitz: A Memoir
The Dentist of Auschwitz: A Memoir 4.17 avg rating — 1,242 ratings
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Separated Together: The Incredible True WWII Story of Soulmates Stranded an Ocean Apart
Separated Together: The Incredible True WWII Story of Soulmates Stranded an Ocean Apart 4.48 avg rating — 387 ratings
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Suite Française
Suite Française 3.86 avg rating — 77,018 ratings
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Inside the Gas Chambers: Eight Months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz
Inside the Gas Chambers: Eight Months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz 4.39 avg rating — 4,203 ratings
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Mendelevski's Box: A heartwarming and heartbreaking Jewish survivor's journey
Mendelevski's Box: A heartwarming and heartbreaking Jewish survivor's journey 4.23 avg rating — 1,199 ratings
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A Thread of Grace
A Thread of Grace 4.02 avg rating — 14,979 ratings
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The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1)
The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1) 4.38 avg rating — 58,926 ratings
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War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2)
War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2) 4.43 avg rating — 38,936 ratings
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A Quiet Genocide. The Untold Holocaust of Disabled Children in WW2 Germany
A Quiet Genocide. The Untold Holocaust of Disabled Children in WW2 Germany 4.27 avg rating — 161 ratings
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A Holocaust Memoir of Love & Resilience: Mama's Survival from Lithuania to America
A Holocaust Memoir of Love & Resilience: Mama's Survival from Lithuania to America 4.19 avg rating — 407 ratings
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Wolf: A Story of Hate
Wolf: A Story of Hate 4.56 avg rating — 205 ratings
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See You Tonight and Promise to Be a Good Boy!: War memories
See You Tonight and Promise to Be a Good Boy!: War memories 4.22 avg rating — 139 ratings
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Outcry: Holocaust Memoirs
Outcry: Holocaust Memoirs 4.51 avg rating — 3,729 ratings
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Rescued from the Ashes: The Diary of Leokadia Schmidt, Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto
Rescued from the Ashes: The Diary of Leokadia Schmidt, Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto 4.37 avg rating — 1,463 ratings
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Heart Songs: A Holocaust Memoir (Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII #4)
Heart Songs: A Holocaust Memoir (Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII #4) 4.28 avg rating — 137 ratings
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Among the Reeds: The True Story of How a Family Survived the Holocaust
Among the Reeds: The True Story of How a Family Survived the Holocaust 4.32 avg rating — 1,526 ratings
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Living Among the Dead: My Grandmother's Holocaust Survival Story of Love and Strength
Living Among the Dead: My Grandmother's Holocaust Survival Story of Love and Strength 4.29 avg rating — 306 ratings
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The Dead Years: Holocaust Memoirs
The Dead Years: Holocaust Memoirs 4.49 avg rating — 426 ratings
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Separated Together
Separated Together 4.48 avg rating — 387 ratings
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THE ORPHANS OF DACHAU
THE ORPHANS OF DACHAU 4.59 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Hank Brodt Holocaust Memoirs: A Candle and a Promise
Hank Brodt Holocaust Memoirs: A Candle and a Promise 4.60 avg rating — 410 ratings
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Save my Children. An Astonishing Tale of Survival and its Unlikely Hero
Save my Children. An Astonishing Tale of Survival and its Unlikely Hero 4.63 avg rating — 681 ratings
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The Tumbler: A 16-year-old Boy's Live Chronicle of Auschwitz, Belsen, Hanover, Hildesheim, Wolgsberg and Wustegiersdorf Nazi Death Camps
The Tumbler: A 16-year-old Boy's Live Chronicle of Auschwitz, Belsen, Hanover, Hildesheim, Wolgsberg and Wustegiersdorf Nazi Death Camps really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings
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My Brother's Voice: How a Young Hungarian Boy Survived the Holocaust, a True Story
My Brother's Voice: How a Young Hungarian Boy Survived the Holocaust, a True Story 4.31 avg rating — 1,377 ratings
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Ragdolls
Ragdolls 4.46 avg rating — 201 ratings
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The Assault
The Assault 3.74 avg rating — 19,129 ratings
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Keeping My Hope
Keeping My Hope 4.12 avg rating — 34 ratings
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In the Face of Evil: Based on the Life of Dina Frydman Balbien
In the Face of Evil: Based on the Life of Dina Frydman Balbien 4.28 avg rating — 207 ratings
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Escape, Evasion and Revenge: The True Story of a German-Jewish RAF Pilot Who Bombed Berlin and Became a POW
Escape, Evasion and Revenge: The True Story of a German-Jewish RAF Pilot Who Bombed Berlin and Became a POW 4.27 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Risking Exposure
Risking Exposure 4.06 avg rating — 127 ratings
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Escape Velocity: A Post-Apocalyptic Passover Haggadah
Escape Velocity: A Post-Apocalyptic Passover Haggadah 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Jackboot Britain
Jackboot Britain 3.63 avg rating — 112 ratings
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Mengele: The Complete Story
Mengele: The Complete Story 3.82 avg rating — 1,790 ratings
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Complicity (The CCCCC Conspirators Code #1)
Complicity (The CCCCC Conspirators Code #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings
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A Small Country about to Vanish
A Small Country about to Vanish 3.69 avg rating — 402 ratings
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Debunking Holocaust Denial Theories
Debunking Holocaust Denial Theories 4.11 avg rating — 149 ratings
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Johann Trollmann and Romani Resistance to the Nazis
Johann Trollmann and Romani Resistance to the Nazis 4.22 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Five Chimneys: A Woman Survivor's True Story of Auschwitz
Five Chimneys: A Woman Survivor's True Story of Auschwitz 4.41 avg rating — 20,395 ratings
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Precious Jewels
Precious Jewels 3.76 avg rating — 34 ratings
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I Was Hannah
I Was Hannah 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: The Untold Story
The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: The Untold Story 3.98 avg rating — 5,038 ratings
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The Things We Cannot Say
The Things We Cannot Say 4.54 avg rating — 247,294 ratings
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The Fourth Reich: The Specter of Nazism from World War II to the Present
The Fourth Reich: The Specter of Nazism from World War II to the Present 3.91 avg rating — 34 ratings
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The Yellow Bird Sings
The Yellow Bird Sings 4.08 avg rating — 15,208 ratings
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Hunger Winter: A World War II Novel
Hunger Winter: A World War II Novel 4.04 avg rating — 516 ratings
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1924: The Year That Made Hitler
1924: The Year That Made Hitler 3.97 avg rating — 1,066 ratings
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Unstoppable: Siggi B. Wilzig's Astonishing Journey from Auschwitz Survivor and Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend
Unstoppable: Siggi B. Wilzig's Astonishing Journey from Auschwitz Survivor and Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend 4.27 avg rating — 1,794 ratings
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Witness For My Father: A World War II Story Of Loss, Hope, and Discovery
Witness For My Father: A World War II Story Of Loss, Hope, and Discovery 4.64 avg rating — 33 ratings
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The Saboteur
The Saboteur 4.10 avg rating — 3,807 ratings
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Daniel's Story
Daniel's Story 4.11 avg rating — 3,744 ratings
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Far to Go
Far to Go 3.78 avg rating — 3,032 ratings
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Five Days That Shocked the World: Eyewitness Accounts from Europe at the End of World War II
Five Days That Shocked the World: Eyewitness Accounts from Europe at the End of World War II 4.16 avg rating — 759 ratings
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Black is a Color
Black is a Color it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide 4.12 avg rating — 3,615 ratings
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The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust 4.17 avg rating — 48,563 ratings
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My Forty Years as a Diplomat by Feng-Shan Ho
My Forty Years as a Diplomat by Feng-Shan Ho 2.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Color of Light
The Color of Light 3.69 avg rating — 447 ratings
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The Holocaust Chronicle: A History in Words and Pictures
The Holocaust Chronicle: A History in Words and Pictures 4.27 avg rating — 3,547 ratings
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My Lvov: Holocaust Memoir of a Twelve-Year-Old Girl
My Lvov: Holocaust Memoir of a Twelve-Year-Old Girl 4.21 avg rating — 244 ratings
84.
Things We Couldn't Say
Things We Couldn't Say
by: Diet Eman
4.35 avg rating — 1,894 ratings
84.
The Story Keeper
The Story Keeper 4.32 avg rating — 127 ratings
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The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It
The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It 4.33 avg rating — 593 ratings
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And the Morrow is Theirs: The Autobiography of Sue Ryder
And the Morrow is Theirs: The Autobiography of Sue Ryder
by: Sue Ryder
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Nazi and the Psychiatrist: Hermann Göring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a Fatal Meeting of Minds at the End of WWII
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist: Hermann Göring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a Fatal Meeting of Minds at the End of WWII 3.62 avg rating — 2,828 ratings
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Hidden in the Shadows (Untold WW2 Stories)
Hidden in the Shadows (Untold WW2 Stories) 4.23 avg rating — 1,076 ratings
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Love and Luck--A Young Woman's Journey from Berlin to Shanghai to San Francisco
Love and Luck--A Young Woman's Journey from Berlin to Shanghai to San Francisco 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe 4.71 avg rating — 1,767 ratings
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Skeletons at the Feast
Skeletons at the Feast really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 26,801 ratings
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Children of the Flames: Dr. Josef Mengele and the Untold Story of the Twins of Auschwitz
Children of the Flames: Dr. Josef Mengele and the Untold Story of the Twins of Auschwitz 4.01 avg rating — 3,982 ratings
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The Knife-Edge Path
The Knife-Edge Path 3.75 avg rating — 281 ratings
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If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died
If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died 4.18 avg rating — 267 ratings
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One-way Ticket from Westerbork
One-way Ticket from Westerbork 4.21 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans
Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans 4.01 avg rating — 3,333 ratings
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