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Oh What a Lovely War!

Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War

by Paul Fussell

Living Through the Blitz

by Tom Harrisson

The Battle of Britain: The Greatest Air Battle of World War II

by Richard Hough and Denis Richards


Betrayal

The Russia House

by John le Carré


About the European House

Europe, Europe: Forays into a Continent

by Hans Magnus Enzensberger, translated by Martin Chalmers


Fleeting Impressionism

Impressionism: Art, Leisure, and Parisian Society

by Robert L. Herbert


Converging on Peace?

A World at Peace: Common Security in the Twenty-first Century

by the Palme Commission on Disarmament and Security Issues


A Poet and Her Myths

Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath

by Anne Stevenson


The Pizza Is Burning!

Do the Right Thing

a movie by Spike Lee

Do the Right Thing: A Spike Lee Joint

by Spike Lee, with Lisa Jones


Haggling Presences

For Every Sin

by Aharon Appelfeld, Translated from the Hebrew by Jeffrey M. Green

The Immortal Bartfuss

by Aharon Appelfeld, Translated from the Hebrew by Jeffrey M. Green

Five Seasons

by A.B. Yehoshua, Translated from the Hebrew by Hillel Halkin

His Daughter

by Yoram Kaniuk, Translated from the Hebrew by Seymour Simckes

See Under: Love

by David Grossman, Translated from the Hebrew by Betsy Rosenberg


Shakespeare’s Double Vision

Shakespeare: The Four Romances

by Robert M. Adams


The Not-So-Spiritual East

God's Dust: A Modern Asian Journey

by Ian Buruma


The Incomprehensible Holocaust

Why Did the Heavens Not Darken? The "Final Solution" in History

by Arno J. Mayer

The Kraków Ghetto and the Plaszów Camp Remembered

by Malvina Graf, foreword and notes by George M. Kren

Some Dare to Dream: Frieda Frome's Escape From Lithuania

by Frieda Frome, foreword by Robert Abzug

Double Identity: A Memoir

by Zofia S. Kubar

Life With a Star

by Jirí Weil, translated by Ruzena Kovarikova and Roslyn Schloss, preface by Philip Roth

From That Place and Time: A Memoir, 1938–1947

by Lucy S. Dawidowicz

The Jews and the Poles in World War II

by Stefan Korbonski

And I Am Afraid of My Dreams

by Wanda Póltawska, translated by Mary Craig

Doctor #117641: A Holocaust Memoir

by Louis J. Micheels M.D., foreword by Albert J. Solnit M.D.

Eva's Story: A Survivor's Tale by the Step-Sister of Anne Frank

by Eva Schloss, with Evelyn Julia Kent

Unbroken: Resistance and Survival in the Concentration Camps

by Len Crome

Lódz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege

compiled and edited by Alan Adelson and Robert Lapides, with annotations and bibliographical notes by Marek Web

Soldiers of Evil: The Commandants of the Nazi Concentration Camps

by Tom Segev, translated by Haim Watzman

The Holocaust in History

by Michael R. Marrus

Unanswered Questions: Nazi Germany and the Genocide of the Jews

edited by François Furet

Modernity and the Holocaust

by Zygmunt Bauman

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