Ghettos Bibliography

Books
Adelson, Alan and Robert Lapides. Lodz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege. Penguin
Books: New York, 1989.
Arad, Yitzhak. Ghetto in Flames: The Struggle and Destruction of the Jews in Vilna in the
Holocaust. Yad Vashem, Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority: New York,
1981.
Bondy, Ruth. Elder of the Jews: Jakob Edelstein of Theresienstadt. Grove Press: New York,
1989.
Cole, Tim. Holocaust City. Routledge: New York, 2003.
De Silva, Cara. In Memorys Kitchen: A Legacy from the Women of Terezin. J. Aronson: Northvale,
NJ, 1996
Dobroszycki, Lucjan. The Chronicle of the Lodz Ghetto: 1941-1944. Yale University Press: New
Haven, 1984
Gilbert, Martin. The Holocaust: A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War.
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston: New York, 1986.
Hilberg, Raul ed. The Warsaw Diary of Adam Czerniakow: Prelude to Doom. Ivan R. Dee, in
association with the USHMM: Chicago, 1999.
Katsh, Abraham. Scroll of Agony: The Warsaw Diary of Chaim A. Kaplan. Macmillan: New York,
1965.
Keller, Ulrich. The Warsaw Ghetto in Photographs. Dover Publications: New York, 1984.
Korczak, Janusz. Ghetto Diary. Yale University Press: London, 2003.
Kruk, Herman. The Last Days of the Jerusalem of Lithuania: Chronicles from the Vilna Ghetto
and the Camps, 1939-1944. YIVO Institute for Jewish Research: New Haven, CT, 2002.
Lifton, Betty Jean. The King of Children: A Biography of Janusz Korczak. Farrar, Straus and
Giroux: New York, 1988.
Meed, Vladka. On Both Sides of the Wall: Memoirs from the Warsaw Ghetto. Holocaust Library:
New York, 1993.
Niewyk, Donald. Fresh Wounds: Early Narratives of Holocaust Survival. University of North
Carolina Press: Chapel Hill, 1998.
Ofer, Dalia and Lenore Weitzman. Women in the Holocaust. Yale University Press: New Haven,
1998.
Rubinowicz, Dawid. The Diary of Dawid Rubinowicz. Creative Options Pub.: Edmonds, Wash.,
1982.
Sierakowiak, Dawid. The Diary of Dawid Sierakowiak: Five Notebooks from the Lodz Ghetto.
Oxford University Press: New York, 1996.
Sloan, Jacob ed. Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto: The Journal of Emmanuel Ringelblum. McGrawHill: New York, 1958.
Trunk, Isaiah. Judenrat: The Jewish Councils in Eastern Europe Under Nazi Occupation.
Macmillan: New York, 1972.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto. Little, Brown
and Company: Boston, 1997.
Volavkova, Hana. I never saw another butterfly: Childrens Drawings and Poems from
Terezin Concentration Camp 1942-1944. Schocken Books: New York, 1993.
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Videos
Kovno Ghetto: A Buried History. The History Channel.
Lodz Ghetto.
The Photographer. Alden Films
Witnesses to the Holocaust: The Ghettos. Midwest Center for Holocaust Education.
Web Resources:
Courage Under Siege - http://www.remember.org/courage/index.html
Ghettos - http://www.deathcamps.org/occupation/ghettos.html
Ghettos: Personal Histories - http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/phistories/
Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto Exhibition - http://www.ushmm.org/kovno/
Holocaust Encyclopedia - http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/
Life in the Warsaw Ghetto - http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/resource/document/DocRing1.htm
Photographs from the Warsaw Ghetto -http://www1.yadvashem.org/exhibitions/warsaw_ghetto/home_warsaw.html
Theresienstadt - http://www.bterezin.org.il/nsc_index.htm

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