Great book about the holocaust

It tells the story of rena kornreich, who went to great lengths to keep her promise to her mother that she would protect her sister danka. Presentation on november 1, 2017 by deborah lipstadt, dorot professor of modern jewish history and holocaust studies, for students of the emory college voluntary core curriculum as. The book thief by markus zusak, the boy in the striped pajamas by john boyne, number the stars by lois lowry, the hiding pl. Although there is no shortage of works that tell valuable stories, each of the holocaust books below recount unique perspectivesincluding ones youve likely never read beforethat go beyond better known works such as the diary of anne frank, elie wiesel s night or art spiegelmans excellent graphic novel, maus. Discover the best holocaust biographies in best sellers. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. Night by elie wiesel, the book thief by markus zusak, the diary of a young girl by anne frank, the boy in the striped pajamas. The holocausts great escape history smithsonian magazine.

World war ii ravaged not only the jewish communities in europe. Shop biography autobiography historical holocaust books at. This book is chilling and will completely knock your boots off. The holocausts great escape a remarkable discovery in lithuania brings a legendary tale of survival back to life a proposed museum in the former jewish ghetto in vilnius, lithuania, features.

Discover the best jewish holocaust history in best sellers. This awardwinning young adult novel is more than just a book. The author son of vladek creatively and artistically tells the story in the form of cartoon. This is one of the few holocaust memoirs that details the lives of women in concentration camps. My greatgrandmother died there, but my greataunt survived. Its a story of the bonds between family and a reminder of what we can risk and endure for those we love. The best books on the holocaust 1 the destruction of the european jews by raul hilberg.