Sala - More than a Survivor    by Marsha Casper Cook
Price: $5.99 USD. 34160 words. Language: English. Published by Fideli Publishing on January 3, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Holocaust.
This is the touching and inspirational story of Sala Lewis, who at age ten was left alone to wander the streets of Poland after her family was taken away by the Nazis. Sala had been out with her friends and came home to find her family gone and the apartment where she lived sealed off. Everything she possessed was no longer hers. She had no family, no clothes, no food, nothing ...

Spirit Over Steel - A Chronology of the Second World War    by John Thompson
Price: $6.99 USD. 177030 words. Language: English. Published on December 17, 2011. Nonfiction » History » War.
The largest, most complex and most destructive war humanity has yet fought, the Second World War escapes easy description. Spirit over Steel is more than just a chronology of the war's main events, it also weaves in hundreds of individual threads into the tapestry of the whole conflict and yet never loses sight of the overall picture.

Ruta's Closet    by Keith Morgan
Price: $12.99 USD. 109160 words. Language: English. Published on December 1, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Holocaust.
Ruta Kron did not share the fate of the more than 200,000 Lithuanian Jews murdered in the Holocaust but lived to tell how courage, love and an indomitable spirit can triumph over evil. The true story of her family's survival will move and inspire readers. Ruta's Closet is written in a fast-paced, fictional style. It's a good read for all and an ideal candidate for Book Club selection.

The Ghosts of Nanking    by Jesse Horn
Price: $2.99 USD. 11050 words. Language: English. Published on October 18, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Holocaust.
A Special Dialogue on the Forgotten Holocaust of WWII featuring interviews with notable authorities with political and academic backgrounds such as Japanese Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura, Dr. Peter Stanek, Professor and psychotherapist Armand Volkas, Psychologist and Stanford professor Philip Zimbardo, Dr. Steven Novella, Author and producer James Burke, Raymond Tallis and others

Whatever Happened to Raoul Wallenberg    by Morris Wolff
Price: $10.99 USD. 139470 words. Language: English. Published by The Educational Publisher  on June 16, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Holocaust.
This never-before told story reveals Wallenberg's detention by the Russians and relates the legal and diplomatic efforts of the author, Morris Wolff, and others to gain (or impede) his release from the Soviet Union. Playing a role in the saga are such participants as Chief Justice John Roberts, President Richard Nixon, President Ronald Reagan, Henry Kissinger and Leonid Brezhnev.

Brothers at War: Israel and the Tragedy of the Altalena    by Jerold S. Auerbach
Price: $9.99 USD. 47310 words. Language: English. Published by Quid Pro Books on May 2, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Middle East.
At the dawn of the Israeli state, the tragic sinking of the Israeli ship Altalena--by Israeli commandos no less--threatened to tear the new country apart, and has lessons still for its politics and peace. The first book in English on the event, and by a historian, this book tells the story, and the present profound implications, of a moment in the birth of modern Israel, with much relevance still.

Born in Sarajevo    by Snjezana Marinkovic
Price: $4.99 USD. 56990 words. Language: English. Published by Gypsy Shadow Publishing  on March 28, 2011. Nonfiction » History » War.
In 1991, Slavs would become traitors to their homeland and to each other. They began to rage simultaneously, conquer systematically and clean their country ethnically.

Faith and Courage in a Time of Trouble    by Paul Pruitt
You set the price! 23570 words. Language: English. Published on October 17, 2010. Nonfiction » History » Holocaust.
This book tells the story of a nominally Jewish Belgian family who spent more than four years during the Second World War as refugees in the south of France. The narrator was five years old when the family left Brussels and ten when they returned. At first, the family lived openly in a rented farm, supporting themselves as farmers. But they eventually had to go into hiding and were sheltered...

Legacy of Life: A Memoir of the Holocaust    by Israel Joe Sachs
Price: $9.99 USD. 73480 words. Language: English. Published by Henschel Haus Publishing, Inc.  on October 8, 2010. Nonfiction » History » Holocaust.
Israel Joe Sachs recounts his Jewish childhood in Poland, followed by his personal story of survival through nearly six horrifying years of Nazi terror. Most of his family members died in the Holocaust, but he was spared by “The Invisible Hand of God.” Although survivors are scarred forever, “Witnessing a new generation rising from the ashes of the Holocaust uplifted our souls.”

Slow Fire: Jewish Notes from Berlin    by Susan Neiman
Price: $6.99 USD. 96530 words. Language: English. Published by Quid Pro Books on August 22, 2010. Nonfiction » History » Holocaust.
Berlin--East and West, day and night--in the 80s before the Wall fell. Through the eyes of a U.S. philosophy student. And Jewish, which makes for moments awkward, poignant, crass, funny, and always lurking. A city was divided, America the occupier, and the cigarettes not named Salem because it sounds too Jewish. The debut memoirs from the author of Moral Clarity, a N.Y. Times "2008 Notable Book."