Schindler's Legacy: True Stories of the List Survivors (1994), edited by Elinor J. Brecher with photographs by Jill Freedman, shares the narratives of seventy-five survivors from Schindler's list. It includes their personal accounts of the Holocaust, their interactions with Schindler, their post-war experiences, and their reunions with their unexpected savior.

Hillel Levine's In Search of Sugihara: The Elusive Japanese Diplomat Who Risked His Life to Save 10,000 Jews from the Holocaust (1996) chronicles the life of Chiune Sugihara. Sugihara, a diplomat and spy, jeopardized his career to save up to 10,000 Jews from deportation to concentration camps by issuing them transit visas.

In his graphic novels Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (1987) and Maus II: Here My Troubles Began (1991), Art Spiegelman combines autobiography with his father's story of surviving the concentration camps. The characters are depicted with animal heads—Jews as mice, Nazis as rats, and Poles as pigs.

William Styron's Sophie's Choice, published in 1979 and later adapted into a major film starring Meryl Streep in 1982, tells the story of a Polish Catholic woman sent to Auschwitz for nonpolitical reasons. She struggles with her guilt and memories from the past as she attempts to survive.

Survival in Auschwitz: The Nazi Assault on Humanity (1947), by Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor Primo Levi, is a poignant narrative filled with compassion and wit. It recounts Levi's deportation from Italy to Auschwitz in Poland in 1943, where he spent ten months witnessing unimaginable cruelty and remarkable resilience.

The Voice of Memory: Interviews 1961-1987 is a compilation of thirty-six interviews given by Primo Levi. These interviews, conducted via newspapers, journals, radio, and television, offer fresh perspectives on Levi's multifaceted personality.

I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp 1942-1944 (1994) features poems written by the few surviving children out of the fifteen thousand under the age of fifteen who passed through the Terezin death camp. These poems capture the young survivors' daily hardships, bravery, hopes, and fears.