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  • Survivor

    One man's incredible true story of surviving Auschwitz, escaping the Death March and fighting for his freedom

    by Sam Pivnik ...
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    An extraordinary true story of survival against all odds - and a fascinating eyewitness account of one of the darkest periods in human history.'A huge 5 stars for a story that had to be told. There is simply far too much to say to do Sam, his book, or the nightmare of the war justice.' - READER REVIEW ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This should be read and re-read for generations, just like The Diary of Anne Frank' - ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • A Stone for Benjamin

    Since childhood, author Fiona Gold Kroll has been drawn to a photograph of her great-uncle, Benjamin Albaum, a Jewish man who disappeared from Paris at the beginning of World War II. A Stone for Benjamin is the compelling story of Fiona’s quest to discover his fate. Chasing Holocaust shadows across Europe and beyond, Fiona begins her powerful journey searching for clues with nothing more than a ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • If This Is A Woman

    Inside Ravensbruck: Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women

    by Sarah Helm ...
    Winner of the Longman-History Today Book Prize: A 'profoundly moving chronicle' (Observer) that tells the story of Ravensbrück, the only concentration camp designed specifically for women, using new testimony from survivorsOn a sunny morning in May 1939 a phalanx of 800 women - housewives, doctors, opera singers, politicians, prostitutes - were marched through the woods fifty miles north of Berlin ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • I Survived the Holocaust

    To Share His Glory

    What was it like for a 10-year old Jewish girl to experience the Nazi Holocaust in 1945? Or, to face suicide, adjusting to a new life in America, an unhappy marriage, epilepsy, and losing 7 of 8 children? The author has coaxed out all the heart-wrenching stories from Ursula Caffey in explicit detail, and on this journey you will discover the secret to her survival grit and conquering spirit. This ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Rosa's Child

    The True Story of one Woman's Quest for a Lost Mother and a Vanished Past

    Born in Germany in 1936, three year old Susi Bechhofer and her twin sister Lotte were among thousands of children evacuated on the now famous Kindertransport as the country fell into the cruel grip of Nazism. Adopted by the Manns, a childless Welsh Baptist minister and his wife on their arrival in Britain, the two girls were given a new identity in an attempt to erase all traces of their previous ... Read more

    $4.29 CAD

  • Amidst the Shadows of Trees: A Holocaust Child’s Survival in the Partisans

    As if to rescue the integrity of the history of the Holocaust, a wave of survivor memoirs, many literate and engaging, have appeared over the last ten years. They announce that the logical and important places to begin to examine that history are eye witnesses. Miriam Brysk's chronicle is among the more exceptional of these works. It reflects her own life: highly accomplished, intelligent, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Brother's Voice: How a Young Hungarian Boy Survived the Holocaust: A True Story

    Stephen Nasser somehow dug deep within his soul to survive the brutal and inhumane treatment his captors inflicted on the Jews. He was the only one of his family to survive--but the memory of his brother's dying words compelled him to live. Stephen's account of the Holocaust, told in the refreshingly direct and optimistic language of a young boy, appeals to both younger audiences and his ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unshed Tears

    A novel…but not a fiction

    by Edith Hofmann ...
    This true-life novel was written in the aftermath of the Second World War and the authors terrible experiences in a Nazi death camp. Judith, born in Prague was deported with her Jewish parents to the Lodz Ghetto in Poland when she was only 13. Within a year both her parents die and she is left alone to fend for herself. Her sanity is saved by the flowering of love with an extraordinary older man, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Against All Odds - a Miracle of Holocaust Survival

    The personal story of a young Jewish girl trapped in Nazi Germany. Separated from her younger sister, Edith and her mother witness the farce of the Red Cross visit to Terezin, escape the gas chambers of Auschwitz, and survive the labor camps of the Russian Front. This is a story of horror and miracles, and of triumph against all odds. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Treblinka

    A Survivor's Memory

    Translated by Solon Beinfeld ...
    by Chil Rajchman ...
    Chil Rajchman, a Polish Jew, was arrested with his younger sister in 1942 and sent to Treblinka, a death camp where more than 750,000 were murdered before it was abandoned by German soldiers. His sister was sent to the gas chambers, but Rajchman escaped execution, working for ten months under incessant threats and beatings as a barber, a clothes-sorter, a corpse-carrier, a puller of teeth from ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Jew Face

    A Story of Love and Heroism in Nazi-Occupied Holland

    by David Groen ...
    During the Nazi occupation of Holland, 19401945, the Jewish community there suffered devastation on a scale as great as in any other nation in Europe. Only a small percentage of Dutch Jews survived the systematic annihilation. The land was flat and easy to patrol, peoples backgrounds and religions were well documented, and the physical appearance of a Jew was often obvious and very distinctive. In ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • A Time to Speak

    by Helen Lewis ...
    ‘Helen Lewis survived the greatest nightmare ever dreamed by man. Her story is appalling, mesmerising, and one reads with increasing gratitude for her clarity, honesty and courage.’ Ian McEwanHelen Lewis, a young student of dance in Prague at the outbreak of WW2 was herded, like Madeleine Albright, into the Terezin ghetto, then shipped to Auschwitz, in 1942. Separated from her family, she ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus