Bibliography of the Holocaust

This is a selected bibliography and other resources for The Holocaust, including prominent primary sources, historical studies, notable survivor accounts and autobiographies, as well as other documentation and further hypotheses.

Bibliography

Primary sources

"The Mass Extermination of Jews in German Occupied Poland", a note issued by the Polish government-in-exile, 1942
Photos from The Black Book of Poland, published in 1942 by Polish government-in-exile in London and New York

Historical studies

Selected survivor accounts

Selected semi-autobiographical by survivors

Other documentation

Hypotheses and historiography

Selected filmography

  • America and the Holocaust The American Experience. 1994, 2005 WGBH Educational Foundation, ISBN 1-59375-235-0
  • Auschwitz: The Nazis and the 'Final Solution', BBC. 2005.
  • Daring to Resist: Three Women Face the Holocaust is a 57-minute documentary from 1999 which tells the stories of three Jewish teenagers who resisted the Nazis: Faye Schulman, a photographer and partisan fighter in the forests of Poland (now Belarus); Barbara Rodbell, a ballerina in Amsterdam who delivered underground newspapers and secured food and transportation for Jews in hiding; and Shulamit Lack, who acquired false papers and a safe house for Jews attempting to escape from Hungary.[1][2][3] The movie was produced and directed by Barbara Attie and Martha Goell Lubell, and narrated by Janeane Garofalo.[2]
  • Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
  • Liebe Perla is a 53-minute documentary that documents Nazi Germany's brutality towards disabled people through the exploration of a friendship between two women with dwarfism: Hannelore Witkofski of Germany and Perla Ovitz, who at the time of filming was living in Israel. Perla Ovitz was experimented on by Joseph Mengele during the Nazi regime. The film was made by Shahar Rozen in Israel and Germany in 1999, and it is in German and Hebrew with English subtitles.[4][5]
  • Memory of the Camps, as shown by PBS Frontline
  • Night and Fog, 1955, directed by Alain Resnais, narrated by Michel Bouquet.
  • One Survivor Remembers is a 1995 Oscar-winning documentary (40 minutes) in which Holocaust survivor Gerda Weissmann Klein describes her six-year ordeal as a victim of Nazi cruelty.[6]
  • Paper clips
  • Paragraph 175 is an 81-minute documentary directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman that discusses the plight of gays and lesbians during the Nazi regime using interviews with all of the known gay and lesbian survivors of this era, five gay men and one lesbian.[7][8]
  • Shoah is a nine-hour documentary completed by Claude Lanzmann in 1985. The film, unlike most historical documentaries, does not feature reenactments or historical photos; instead it consists of interviews with people who were involved in various ways in the Holocaust, and visits to different places they discuss.
  • The Sorrow and the Pity, 1972, directed by Marcel Ophüls.
  • Swimming in Auschwitz is a 2007 documentary which interweaves the stories of six Jewish women who were imprisoned inside the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during the Holocaust. The women all survived and tell their stories in person in the documentary; at the time of its filming they were all living in Los Angeles.[9][10][11]

General sites

Sites in languages other than English

Memorials

Particular groups involved in The Holocaust

Holocaust education

Victim information and databases

Documentation and evidence

Other topics

Other

See also

References

  1. "Daring to Resist: Three Women Face the Holocaust - Educational Media Reviews Online (EMRO)". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  2. "PBS - Daring To Resist". PBS. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  3. "Daring to Resist: Three Women Face the Holocaust". Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  4. "Liebe Perla: a complex friendship and lost disability history captured on film". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
  5. "New International Film Explores Disability & the Holocaust". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
  6. "Book and Movie Reviews". Tennessee Tech. Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-06-29.
  7. "Paragraph 175". Imageout.org. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  8. "Paragraph 175". United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Archived from the original on 2011-06-23. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
  9. "Entry not found in index season NOT FOUND". Archived from the original on 2012-01-12. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
  10. "The PBS documentary "Swimming in Auschwitz" is a Thursday TV pick". The Seattle Times. April 23, 2009.
  11. "Holocaust Survivors talk in 'Swimming in Auschwitz'. International Premiere at DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE FILM FESTIVAL: London June 1st-7th". jewswire.com. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
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