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1	All but my life more books like this by Gerda Weissmann Klein add to wishlist Gerda Klein has expanded her story, originally published in 1957, to include a description of her new life in the United States. She recounts in detailed prose the nostalgic story of her home and family--none of whom survived the war--in prewar Bielitz, Poland, and her three-year imprisonment in German work camps and the 1000-mile winter march. It ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Night more books like this by Elie Wiesel add to wishlist Wiesel's account of his own experiences in the camps during World War II has become a classic of the genre. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale more books like this by Art Spiegelman, Fred Jordon (Editor) add to wishlist At last! Here is the definitive edition of the book acclaimed as "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" ("Wall Street Journal") and "the first masterpiece in comic book history" ("The New Yorker"). It now appears as it was originally envisioned by the author: "The Complete Maus. "It is the story of Vladek ... see all copies from $13.49! new only from $15.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Survival in Auschwitz, The Nazi assault on humanity. more books like this by Primo Levi add to wishlist Originally entitled, IF THIS IS A MAN, Levi's narrative of his experiences at Auschwitz is unique among Holocaust memoirs for its simplicity, its lack of self-pity, and its objectivity; he often emphasizes not his own sufferings but the many instances of goodness he found among his fellow prisoners. In an appendix, Levi stated: "[I]n writing this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.90! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Spies of Warsaw more books like this by Alan Furst add to wishlist Set in Warsaw, Selsia, and Paris, Furst's stunning, action-packed new thriller combines espionage with deadly romance, all happening during the rearing threat of Hitler's gathering war against Europe. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Captive Mind more books like this by Czeslaw Milosz add to wishlist Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society that had allowed itself to be hypnotized by socio-political doctrines, and to accept totalitarian terror on the strength of a hypothetical future. see all copies from $6.27! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution more books like this by Alex Storozynski add to wishlist Thaddeus Kosciuszko, a Polish-Lithuanian born in 1746, was one of the most important figures of the modern world. Fleeing his homeland after a death sentence was placed on his head (when he dared court a woman above his station), he came to America one month after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, literally showing up on Benjamin ... see all copies from $17.81! new only from $21.76! \| first editions \| SVS
8	In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer more books like this by I Opdyke add to wishlist This biography tells the story of Irene Gut Opdyke. When she was a teenager living in Nazi-occupied Poland, Opdyke risked her life by sheltering 12 Jews in the basement of her employer's home--he was a German officer. She moved to the US after World War II. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.51! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Polish officer more books like this by Alan Furst add to wishlist Alan Furst, widely acknowledged to be one of the best practitioners of the WWII espionage thriller, writes about an intelligence officer in the Polish underground. During the hard winter of 1939-1940, Captain Alexander de Milja is assigned the delicate task of getting the nation's gold reserve out of Warsaw and safely into hiding. Upon the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Children of the Flames: Dr. Josef Mengele and the Untold Story of the Twins of Auschwitz more books like this by Lucette Matalon Lagnado, Lucette Matalon Lagnado, Sheila Cohn Dekel add to wishlist Children of the Flames is a story of unsurpassed poignancy and enduring historical interest that expresses the continuing paradox surrounding the infamous "Angel of Death". In a narrative evocative of the award-winning film Shoah, the long-lost survivors of Dr. Josef Mengele's notorious medical experiments recount their stories with ambiguity and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.98! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Maus: A Survivor's Tale more books like this by Art Spiegelman add to wishlist A unique and powerful tale of a Holocaust survivor seen through the art and words of his son, America's leading avant-garde cartoonist. see all copies from $3.58! new only from $6.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	History of Love more books like this by Nicole Krauss add to wishlist Leo Gursky is barely surviving, tapping his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbor know he's still alive. But life wasn't always like this: 60 years ago, in the Polish village where he was born, Leo fell in love and wrote a book. And though Leo doesn't know it, that book survived, inspiring fabulous circumstances, even love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Devil's Arithmetic more books like this by Jane Yolen add to wishlist Bored during a Passover ceremony and tired of her grandfather's constant reflection on the Holocaust, 12-year-old Hannah finds her self transported through time from America in 1988 to Poland in 1942. There Hannah finds that she is no longer Hannah, but a girl named Chaya who is being sent to a concentration camp. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Schindler's List more books like this by Thomas Keneally add to wishlist Based on a true incident, this is the story of Oscar Schindler, a German industrialist who saved over 1000 Jews from the Nazis. Keneally's account is taken from the testimonies of dozens of Holocaust survivors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom more books like this by Slavomir Rawicz add to wishlist In this gripping account, the author recounts how, in 1941, he and six fellow prisoners escaped from a Siberian labor camp and trekked across frozen Siberia, China, the Gobi Desert, Tibet, and finally over the Himalayas to safety in India. Without a map or a compass, carrying nothing but an ax, a knife, and a tiny amount of food, they walked for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.41! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul more books like this by Maria Faustina Kowalska, Saint add to wishlist This is the book that sparked the Divine Mercy movement, one of the fastest growing movements in the Catholic Church. Chronicling Sr. Fausina's great experience of Divine Mercy in her soul and her mission to share that mercy with the world, this amazing narrative will stir readers' hearts and souls as it shares the experience of a simple Polish ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $8.37! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska: Divine Mercy in My Soul more books like this by Marian Press (Creator) add to wishlist This bestselling book that birthed the Divine Mercy movement, one of the fastest growing movements in world today. This amazing narrrative will stir your heart and soul while it chronicles the experience of a simple Polish nun. see all copies from $3.72! new only from $4.48! \| SVS
18 view cover	This way for the gas, ladies and gentlemen more books like this by Tadeusz Borowski add to wishlist Tadeusz Borowski's concentration camp stories were based on his own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. In spare, brutal prose he describes a world where the will to survive overrides compassion and prisoners eat, work and sleep a few yards from where others are murdered; where the difference between human beings is reduced to a second ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Milkweed more books like this by Jerry Spinelli add to wishlist Set in Nazi-occupied Poland just before the Warsaw ghetto uprising, Spinelli's first historical novel tells a tale of heartbreak, hope, and survival though the eyes of a young orphan. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Kane & Abel more books like this by Jeffrey Archer add to wishlist William Lowell Kane and Abel Rosnovski, one the son of a Boston millionaire, the other a penniless Polish immigrant, are two men born on the same day on opposite sides of the world, their paths destined to cross in the ruthless struggle to build a fortune. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Five Chimneys: A Woman's True Story of Auschwitz more books like this by Olga Lengyel add to wishlist Having lost her husband, her parents, and her two young sons to the Nazi exterminators, Olga Lengyel had little to live for during her seven-month internment in Auschwitz. Only Lengyel's work in the prisoners' underground resistance and the need to tell this story kept her fighting for survival. She survived by her wit and incredible strength. ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $7.92! \| SVS
22 view cover	Poland more books like this by James A Michener add to wishlist Michener provides a sweeping, educational 700-year history of Poland, making it come alive with an array of characters and situations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers more books like this by Filip Muller add to wishlist This work offers a shattering account of an Auschwitz prisoner who worked for more than two years in the gassing installations and crematoria and lived to tell about it. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $8.91! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories more books like this by Bruno Schulz, Celina Wieniewska (Translator), Jonathan Safran Foer (Foreword by) add to wishlist The collected fiction of aone of the most original imaginations in modern Europea (Cynthia Ozick) Bruno Schulzas untimely death at the hands of a Nazi stands as one of the great losses to modern literature. During his lifetime, his work found little critical regard, but word of his remarkable talents gradually won him an international readership ... see all copies from $9.16! new only from $9.16! \| SVS
25	Of Blood and Hope more books like this by Samuel Pisar add to wishlist see all copies from $2.48! new only from $50.50! \| first editions

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