Recommended Reading

Lipstadt reviews the history of the revisionist movement that denies the truth of the Holocaust, tracing its growth from a lunatic fringe movement to a movement gaining acceptance as one of legitimate scholarship.

Lipstadt reexamines the Eichmann trial, shedding new light on Israeli attorney general Gideon Hausner, Eichmann, and Hannah Arendt's famous reportage on the trial.

Lower examines the role that German women played on the Nazi eastern front.

Marrus addresses the issue of homeless people or refugees during World War II, providing a detailed account of Jewish refugees and their struggle to flee from Nazi occupied zones. Marrus also looks at the roles played by neutral countries in this process.

In this study of one Holocaust survivor's testimony, Matthaus compiles the perspectives of many scholars who knew Helen "Zippi" Spitzer Tichauer to create a comprehensive narrative of her story, and to examine how we remember and interpret individual experiences of the Holocaust.