holocaust, 1933-1945

A collection of the memoirs of sixteen Jewish Holocaust survivors.

Pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman provides an account of his experiences trying to survive in the Warsaw ghetto during World War II, and shares excerpts from the diary of a German officer who saved his life.

Contains photographs and brief profiles of ninety-two Jewish survivors of the Holocaust.

Diary of Auschwitz and Plaszow concentration camps survivor Ana Novac written in 1944 from June to November.

Relates the stories of several people whose parents were survivors of Nazi concentration camps and the effect this has had on their lives.

Text and photographs briefly describe the fate of Jewish children in World War II Europe after the Nazis began to control their lives.

After recounting her experience as a Jewish girl living in Amsterdam during the Holocaust, Esther, helped by her grandson, embarks on a search to discover what happened to her parents before they died in a concentration camp.

Presents a collection of embroidered panels depicting the childhood memories of the author's mother and her survival of the Holocaust in Poland during World War Two.

Presents a short history of the Holocaust of World War Two, and discusses the origins of the Holocaust, the rise of Adolf Hitler and Nazism, death camps and the "final solution," and more.

The life story of the young woman who, at the age of 23, was executed by the Nazis for her role in a top-secret Allied mission.