holocaust, jewish (1939-1945)

Gamaliel Friedman flees Czechoslovakia in 1939 and goes into hiding; however, years later he begins to reconcile his past when he is called upon to help an elderly woman who may very well be the woman who hid him from the Nazis.

Presents a biography of Adolf Hitler, and describes his troubled childhood, service in World War One, entrance into politics, and how he was able to maneuver himself into becoming the most powerful dictator of the twentieth century.

A photographic essay with text on the six major genocides of the 20th and 21st centuries: Armenia, the Holocaust, Cambodia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Rwanda and Darfur. More than a chronicle of dates and death tolls, it gives a personal history of victims, perpetrators and consequences. With texts by Terry George, Dr. Richard Hovannisian, James Rosenthal, Chuck Sudetic and Ruth Messinger.

Presents a concise history of Auschwitz, and describes how it became a center of the mass killing of thousands of Jews during World War Two.

A biography of the Nazi leader responsible for organizing the execution of the Jews in the Holocaust.

Tells the life story of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, explaining how he saved the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust.

Two girls who are friends become separated in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II.

Jack McCall is an American living in Rome with his young daughter, trying to find peace after his wife's suicide. He tells of the dark memories that haunt his family and friends, spanning Rome and South Carolina, reaching back to the terrors of the Holocaust.

Examines the role the Ahnenerbe, a research institute created by powerful Nazi officer Heinrich Himmler, played in the Holocaust, discussing how the institute's attempts to prove the superiority of the Aryan race throughout history was used to justify the extermination of the Jews.

Presents a true account of the author's experiences as a Jewish boy in a Nazi concentration camp.