- Find Information
- Research Guides
- Germany and the Holocaust
Germany and the Holocaust
Resources for a study of the Holocaust in history, literature, film, and art.
Background Information
Click a title to check its availability.
Encyclopedia of Holocaust Literature by Call Number: PN56 .H55 E53 2002
The Language of Silence: West German Literature and the Holocaust by Available as an e-book
Literature and Film in the Third Reich by Call Number: PT405 .S3495 2004Available in print and as an e-book.
Nazi Germany and the Humanities by Call Number: LA721.81 .N39 2007- German Literature under National Socialism byAvailable as an e-book
- Children's Literature in Hitler's Germany: The Cultural Policy of National Socialism byCall Number: PT1021 .K35 1984
Survivor Stories
Click a title to check its availability.
Survival in Auschwitz by Call Number: D805.P7 L4413 2008Survival In Auschwitz by Primo Levi is widely considered to be one of the top classic books of all time.
Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Call Number: D804.3 S659 1986A graphic novel about the Holocaust.
Vol. 1 My Father Bleeds History
Vol. 2 And Here My Troubles Began
Warsaw Ghetto, a Diary by Call Number: D804 .G4B38The diary of one of the few survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto.
Playing for Time by Call Number: D810.J4 F39613 1997
Dry Tears: The Story of a Lost Childhood by Call Number: D810.J4 T42 1984The personal account of a young Jewish girl and her family who found refuge with Polish Christians during the Holocaust.
The Diary of Anne Frank: The Critical Edition by Call Number: DS135.N6 F73313 1989A comparison of the three versions of Anne Frank's diary; Anne's original entries, including never-before-published material; the diary as she herself edited it while in hiding; and the best-known version, edited by her father. B & W photographs throughout.
The Story of a Life by Call Number: PJ5054.A755 Z47313 2004- Refuge: Chronicle of a Flight from Hitler byCall Number: PT67 .S36 A3413 2002
Fiction
Click a title to check its availability.
Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkühn as Told by a Friend by Call Number: PT2625 .A44 D63 1999Thomas Mann's masterful retelling of the Faust legend provides an allegory for the rise of the Nazi party in Germany.
Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, Day by Call Number: PQ2683.I32 Z4613 2008Title is also known as: Night Triology: Night, Dawn, the Accident.
Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, Night is one of the masterpieces of Holocaust literature.
Stones from the River by Call Number: PS3558 .E4185 S76 1994
The Tin Drum by Call Number: PT2613.R338 B5513 2009
The Painted Bird by Call Number: PS3561 .O8P3
The Seventh Cross by Call Number: PT2635 .A27 S513 1987
The Reader by Call Number: PT2680 .L54 V6713 1998
Suite Francaise by Call Number: PQ2627 .E4 S8513 2006
Sophie's Choice by Call Number: PS3569 .T9S6
The German Mujahid by Call Number: PQ3989.2.S2455 V5513 2009Two immigrant brothers discover the truth about their German father's past in this investigation of evil, resistance and guilt, billed as "the first Arab novel to confront the Holocaust."
This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen by Call Number: PG7158 .B613T49 1976
The Glass Room by Call Number: PR9120.9.M38 G53 2009
