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The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness
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The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness
by Simon Wiesenthal

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While imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp, Simon Wiesenthal was taken one day from his work detail to the bedside of a dying member of the SS. Haunted by the crimes in which he had participated, the soldier wanted to confess to — and obtain...
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Maus, A Survivor's Tale, Book I: My Father Bleeds History
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Maus, A Survivor's Tale, Book I: My Father Bleeds History
by Art Spiegelman

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Two powerful, definitive chronicles of modern atrocities — the perfect books for anyone who doubts comix have grown up. The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus is a staggering personal depiction of the Holocaust, rendered all the stronger by Spiegelman's...
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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
by Diane Ackerman

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Ackerman's bestselling books, including A Natural History of the Senses and An Alchemy of Mind, are illuminating windows into the human condition, and are distinguished not only by Ackerman's graceful and exuberant prose but by her inclusion of her own...
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Man's Search for Meaning, Revised and Updated (84 Edition)
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Man's Search for Meaning, Revised and Updated (84 Edition)
by Victor E. Frankl

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When Beacon Press first published Man's Search for Meaning in 1959, Carl Rogers called it "one of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years." In the thirty-three years since then, this book — at once a memoir, a...
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Survival in Auschwitz: The Nazi Assault on Humanity
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Survival in Auschwitz: The Nazi Assault on Humanity
by Primo Levi

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In 1943, Primo Levi, a twenty-five-year-old chemist and Italian citizen of Jewish race, was arrested by Italian fascists and deported from his native Turin to Auschwitz. Survival in Auschwitz is Levi's classic account of his ten months in the German...
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Maus, A Survivor's Tale II: And Here My Troubles Began
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Maus, A Survivor's Tale II: And Here My Troubles Began
by Art Spiegelman

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Rutka's Notebook: A Voice from the Holocaust
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Rutka's Notebook: A Voice from the Holocaust
by Time Magazine (cor)

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Rutka Laskier, a 14-year-old Jewish girl, died in Auschwitz in 1943, but she left behind a notebook in which she recorded her thoughts and dreams. The editors at "TIME" have added annotations, photos, and quotations that help to bring this tragic era...
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The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
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The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
by Saul Friedlander

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The enactment of the German extermination policies that resulted in the murder of six million European Jews depended upon many factors, including the cooperation of local authorities and police departments, and the passivity of the populations, primarily...
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The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
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The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
by Daniel Mendelsohn

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In this rich and riveting narrative, a writer's search for the truth behind his family's tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original epic — part memoir, part reportage, part mystery, and part scholarly detective work — that...
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
by Christopher R. Browning

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The shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews....
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The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda During World War II and the Holocaust
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The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda During World War II and the Holocaust
by Jeffrey Herf

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The sheer magnitude of the Holocaust has commanded our attention for the past sixty years. The extent of atrocities, however, has overshadowed the calculus Nazis used to justify their deeds. According to German wartime media, it was German citizens who...
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I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942-1944
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I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942-1944
by Hana Volavkova

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Fifteen thousand children under the age of fifteen passed through the Terezin Concentration Camp. Fewer than 100 survived. In these poems and pictures drawn by the young inmates, we see the daily misery of these uprooted children, as well as their hopes...
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Nazi Germany and the Jews, Volume 1: The Years of Persecution 1933-1939
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Nazi Germany and the Jews, Volume 1: The Years of Persecution 1933-1939
by Saul Friedlander

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A great historian crowns a lifetime of thought and research by answering a question that has haunted us for more than 50 years: How did one of the most industrially and culturally advanced nations in the world embark on and continue along the path...
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Five Chimneys: A Woman's True Story of Auschwitz
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Five Chimneys: A Woman's True Story of Auschwitz
by Olga Lengyel

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This true, documented chronicle is the intimate, day-to-day record of a beautiful woman who survived the nightmare of Auschwitz and Birchenau. This book is a necessary reminder of one of the ugliest chapters in the history of human civilization. It was a...
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Let Me Go
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Let Me Go
by Helga Schneider

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Unforgettable and deeply arresting, Let Me Go is a haunting memoir of World War II that wont let you go until youve finished reading the last page (The Washington Post Book World). In 1941, in Berlin, Helga Schneiders mother abandoned her along with her...
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Jewish Displaced Persons in Camp Bergen-Belsen 1945-1950: The Unique Photo Album of Zippy Orlin (Samuel and Althea Stroum Book)
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Jewish Displaced Persons in Camp Bergen-Belsen 1945-1950: The Unique Photo Album of Zippy Orlin (Samuel and Althea Stroum Book)
by Erik Somers

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Assembled by an American volunteer in the camp, these photos capture the post-war rebuilding of Jewish lives and culture....
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Man's Search for Meaning (06 Edition)
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Man's Search for Meaning (06 Edition)
by Viktor E. Frankl

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'Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 1945 Frankl labored in four different camps, including Auschwitz, while...
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The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
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The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
by Daniel Mendelsohn

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In this rich and riveting narrative, a writer's search for the truth behind his family's tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original epic — part memoir, part reportage, part mystery, and part scholarly detective work — that...
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
by Hannah Arendt

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This report on the trial of German Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann first appeared as a series of articles in the New Yorker in 1963. This edition contains further factual material that came to light after the trial, as well as Arendt's postscript commenting...
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The Kingdom of Auschwitz: 1940-1945
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The Kingdom of Auschwitz: 1940-1945
by Otto Friedrich

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A short and thoroughly accurate history of the Auschwitz concentration camp, this compelling book is authoritative in its factual details, devastating in its emotional impact....
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