Item category 2: Holocaust Memorial Day Collection

This story was written on the eve of the Holocaust as a series of letters between an American Jew living in San Francisco and his former business partner and friend who returned to his native Germany.

The story of Anne Frank's step-sister, and her struggle for survival in Auschwitz and beyond.

Triumph or disaster? 'After Daybreak' investigates the emergency relief operation following the British liberation of Belsen.

Helen Fremont was raised as a Roman Catholic in America, only to discover in adulthood that her parents were Jews who survived the Holocaust. Here, she delves into the secrets that held her family together in a bond of silence for over 40 years.

Sean Sheehan explores the varied legacies of the Holocaust including the founding of the Jewish state, the struggle to bring Nazis to justice, the fight for compensation and the many ways in which we remember and learn from the Holocaust.

Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Ben and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in the English Lake District. Having survived the horrors of the Nazi concentration camps, they've finally reached a place of safety and peace, where they can hopefully begin ...

Alma's story came to public attention through the 1980 film Playing for Time, in which Jane Alexander portrayed her. The true story of this heroic woman, whose determination and courage saved dozens of lives, is now told in this book.

On the 28th of March 1944, six-year-old Tati and her four-year-old sister Andra were roused from their sleep and arrested. Along with their mother, Mira, their aunt and cousin Sergio, they were deported to Auschwitz. Over 230,000 children were deported to the camp, where Josef Mengele, the Angel ...

As life for German Jews becomes increasingly perilous, Anna's parents put her on one of the last trains leaving for England. But the war follows her to Kent, and soon Anna finds herself caught up in web of betrayal and secrecy. How can she prove whose side she's on when she can't tell anyone the ...

In this biography, discover the incredible story of Anne Frank, the courageous young writer who hid from the Nazis during World War II. Anne Frank's diary is read by children and adults worldwide. It tells two stories: one of an extraordinary young girl living in hiding during one of the most fea...