Representative Works Discussed Below
Allen, Thomas B. and Norman Polmar
Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan—and Why Truman Dropped the Bomb (nonfiction) 1995
Alperovitz, Gar
The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb and the Architecture of an American Myth (nonfiction) 1995
Aubrac, Lucie
Outwitting the Gestapo (autobiography) 1993
Begley, Louis
Wartime Lies (novel) 1991
Bernstein, Jeremy
Hitler's Uranium Club: The Secret Recordings at Farm Hall [editor] (nonfiction) 1995
Bradley, John
Atomic Ghost: Poets Respond to the Nuclear Age [editor] (poetry) 1995
Deutschkron, Inge
Outcast: A Jewish Girl in Wartime Berlin (memoir) 1990
Eliach, Yaffa
Hasidic Tales of the Holocaust (short stories and interviews) 1982
Fein, Helen
Accounting for Genocide: National Responses and Jewish Victimization During the Holocaust (nonfiction) 1979
Fermi, Rachel and Esther Samra
Picturing the Bomb: Photographs from the Secret World of the Manhattan Project (photographs) 1995
Frank, Anne
∗Het achterhuis [The Diary of Anne Frank] (diaries) 1947; also published as The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition [enlarged edition], 1995
Anne Frank's Tales From the Secret Annex (short stories) 1983
The Diary of Anne Frank: The Critical Edition (diaries) 1989
Friedman, Saul S.
Amcha: An Oral Testament of the Holocaust (interviews) 1979
Gilbert, Martin
The Holocaust (history, diaries, and memoirs) 1984
Hachiya, Michihiko
Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, Aug. 9-Sept. 30, 1945 (journal) 1955
Hackett, David A.
The Buchenwald Report [editor and translator] (nonfiction) 1995
Hillesum, Etty
Het verstoorde leven: Dagboek van Etty Hillesum, 1941–1943 [An Interrupted Life: The Diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941–1943] (diaries) 1981
Horwitz, Gordon J.
In the Shadow of Death: Living Outside the Gates of Mauthausen (nonfiction) 1990
Höss, Rudolf
Death Dealer: The Memoirs of the SS Kommandant at Auschwitz (memoir) 1992
Klee, Ernst, Willi Dressen, and Volker Riess
"The Good Old Days": The Holocaust as Seen by Its Perpetrators and Bystanders [editors] (letters and diaries) 1991
Korczak, Janusz
Ghetto Diary (journal) 1978
Kowalski, Isaac
Anthology on Armed Jewish Resistance, 1939–1945 (autobiographies, biographies, letters, and memoirs) 1984
Langer, Lawrence L.
Admitting the Holocaust: Collected Essays (essays) 1994
Art from the Ashes: A Holocaust Anthology [editor] (diaries, memoirs, poetry, and prose) 1994
Lifton, Robert Jay and Greg Mitchell
Hiroshima in America: Fifty Years of Denial (nonfiction) 1995
Linden, R. Ruth
Making Stories, Making Selves: Feminist Reflections on the Holocaust (nonfiction) 1993
Nobile, Philip
Judgment at the Smithsonian: The Uncensored Script of the Smithsonian's 50th Anniversary Exhibit of the Enola Gay [editor] (nonfiction) 1995
Ōe, Kenzaburo
Hiroshimo nōto [Hiroshima Notes] (essays) 1963
Ringelblum, Emmanuel
Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto (journal) 1958
Ritner, Carol and John K. Roth
Different Voices: Women and the Holocaust (essays, memoirs, poetry, and prose) 1993
Rosenberg, Blanca
To Tell at Last: Survival under False Identity, 1941–45 (autobiography) 1993
Rotem, Simha "Kazik"
Memoirs of a Warsaw Ghetto Fighter: The Past Within Me (memoirs) 1995
Rothchild, Sylvia
Voices from the Holocaust [editor] (interviews) 1981
Senesh, Hannah
Hannah Senesh: Her Life and Diary (journal) 1972
Szeman, Sherri
The Kommandant's Mistress (novel) 1993
Takaki, Ronald
Hiroshima: Why America Dropped the Atomic Bomb (nonfiction) 1995
Tec, Nechama
In the Lion's Den: The Life of Oswald Rufeisen (biography) 1990
Tedeschi, Giulana
There Is a Place on Earth: A Woman in Birkenau (autobiography) 1992
Treat, John Whittier
Writing Ground Zero: Japanese Literature and the Atomic Bomb (criticism) 1995
Wood, E. Thomas, and Jankowski, Stanislaw M.
Karski: How One Man Tried to Stop the Holocaust (biography) 1994
Wyden, Peter
Stella: One Woman's True Tale of Evil, Betrayal, and Survival in Hitler's Germany (biography) 1992
Yamazaki, James and Louis B. Fleming
Children of the Atomic Bomb: An American Physician's Memoir of Nagasaki, Hiroshima, and the Marshall Islands (memoir) 1995
Zassenhaus, Hiltgunt
Walls: Resisting the Third Reich—One Woman's Story (autobiography) 1993
∗This work has also been published as Diary of a Young Girl and Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.
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