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US Holocaust Museum Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Coniston: Complete, Winston Churchill

Coniston: Complete

Winston Churchill
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#OTD in 1945, Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin met at Yalta in the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar order. The leaders of the Allied powers agreed on the complete denazification of Germany and the division of the country into zones of occupation. https://t.co/a6Mpg9hgah

Paperback, 2014

$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Survival in Auschwitz, Levi Primo Levi

Survival in Auschwitz

Levi Primo Levi
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Italian chemist Primo Levi survived Auschwitz as a young man. He detailed his experiences there in his memoir, "If This Is a Man" (also known as "Survival in Auschwitz"). Today, it is considered one of the most significant literary accounts of the Holocaust. 📷: Yad Vashem https://t.co/I4ORuMlV8V

Hardcover, 2007

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Book Cover for: The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True, Life-And-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps, Heinz Heger

The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True, Life-And-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps

Heinz Heger
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3/5 In 1972, the book “The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story” about Josef's experiences during the Nazi era was published by Heinz Heger, a pseudonym. Josef was not named to protect him from the ongoing discrimination against gay people during that time. https://t.co/7YvmJKYTlO

Paperback, 2023

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Book Cover for: Night, Elie Wiesel

Night

Elie Wiesel
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"Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, that turned my life into one long night seven times sealed."—Elie Wiesel, on his first night in Auschwitz. He was 15 years old when he and his family were deported there in May 1944.

Paperback, 2006

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Book Cover for: F.D.R.: His Personal Letters, Early Years, Franklin D. Roosevelt

F.D.R.: His Personal Letters, Early Years

Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Jan Karski, an underground courier for the Polish government-in-exile, gave eyewitness testimony about Nazi atrocities against Jews to the western Allies, including President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Jan recalled that FDR promised to win the war but didn't mention rescuing Jews.

Paperback, 2010

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Book Cover for: Survival in Auschwitz, Primo Levi

Survival in Auschwitz

Primo Levi
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Italian chemist Primo Levi survived Auschwitz as a young man. He detailed his experiences there in his memoir, "If This Is a Man" (also known as "Survival in Auschwitz"). Today, it is considered one of the most significant literary accounts of the Holocaust. 📷: Yad Vashem https://t.co/I4ORuMlV8V

Paperback, 1995

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Book Cover for: The Passing of the Great Race: Color Illustrated Edition with Original Maps, Madison Grant

The Passing of the Great Race: Color Illustrated Edition with Original Maps

Madison Grant
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Madison Grant was an American conservationist who pushed a racist, anti-Jewish pseudoscience favored by Adolf Hitler. His seminal 1916 book, The Passing of the Great Race, was in Hitler's personal library and continues to have an impact today. https://t.co/xplMGt7tf9

Paperback, 2017

$13.50$6.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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