• The Zone of Interest

    The Zone of Interest

    Amis, Martin

    A haunting indictment of the people who willingly bought the party line of racial purity and ethnic cleansing, this novel is as audacious as it is chilling. (Library Journal)

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  • The Postcard

    The Postcard

    Berest, Anne

    In Berest's phenomenal English-language debut novel, the author pieces together stories of her ancestors who were lost at Auschwitz. In 2003, Anne's mother receives a cryptic postcard containing only the names of four relatives, all of whom died in the Holocaust. The postcard remains an enigma until 10 years later when Anne decides she's ready to learn more about her roots. (Publishers Weekly)

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  • By Chance Alone

    By Chance Alone

    Eisen, Max

    This autobiography of Canadian Max Eisen details the rural Hungarian deportations to Auschwitz-Birkenau, back-breaking slave labour in Auschwitz I, the infamous 'death march' of January 1945, the painful aftermath of liberation, and a journey of physical and psychological healing. (Publisher's copy)

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  • Escape From A Nazi Death Camp

    Escape From A Nazi Death Camp

    This streaming documentary recounts the 1943 prison outbreak at Sobibor, a Nazi death camp in occupied Poland, in which 300 of the 600 prisoners escaped. Several of the 50 who survived the war tell their story here.

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  • The Death of Democracy

    The Death of Democracy

    Hett, Benjamin Carter

    The international roots of the Nazi movement come into sharp focus in this illuminating and essential book detailing the rise of the Third Reich. (Library Journal)

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  • Moment Work

    Moment Work

    Kaufman, Moisés

    Learn more about HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES playwright Moisés Kaufman's unique approach to the process of theatrical creation in this detailed manual.

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  • When We Cease to Understand the World

    When We Cease to Understand the World

    Labatut, Benjamín

    A fictional examination of the lives of real-life scientists and thinkers (including WWII German physicist Werner Heisenberg) whose discoveries resulted in moral consequences beyond their imagining. WHEN WE CEASE TO UNDERSTAND THE WORLD is a book about the complicated links between scientific and mathematical discovery, madness, and destruction. (Publisher's copy)

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  • The Correspondents

    The Correspondents

    Mackrell, Judith

    In this rich and evocative history, journalist Mackrell profiles six women who reported on World War II: Sigrid Schultz, Virginia Cowles, Martha Gellhorn, Helen Kirkpatrick, Lee Miller, and Clare Hollingworth. (Library Journal)

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  • The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

    The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

    Shirer, William L.

    The famed foreign correspondent and historian William L. Shirer, who had watched and reported on the Nazis since 1925, spent five and a half years sifting through this massive documentation. The result is a monumental study that has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of one of the most frightening chapters in the history of mankind. (Publisher's copy)

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  • Maus

    Maus

    Spiegelman, Art

    A son struggles to come to terms with the horrific story of his parents and their experiences during the Holocaust and in postwar America, in an omnibus edition of Spiegelman's two-part, Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller. (NoveList)

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