Holocaust |
Library Guide No. 3.17 |
This publication provides a selective list of materials on the subject of the Nazi extermination of the Jews during the Second World War—the Holocaust, also known as the Shoah [Hebrew meaning catastrophe]. An excellent introduction to all aspects of the subject may be found in the The Encyclopedia of the Holocaust (Ref D804.25.E53 2000 Porter). Additional materials can be located through TRELLIS, UW's online catalogue, under such headings as: Holocaust, Jewish, 1939-1945; Genocide; Jews - Persecution; World War, 1939-1945 - Atrocities. If you have further questions, please ask for assistance at the Information Desks.
Items available through the Library can be accessed on campus or through the Proxy Service.
Charny, Israel W. Encyclopedia of Genocide.
Ref HV6322.7.E53 1999 Porter.
Documents on the Holocaust: Selected Sources on the Destruction of the Jews of Germany and Austria, Poland and the Soviet Union.
D804.19.D63 1999 Porter.
Edelheit, Abraham J. History of the Holocaust: A Handbook and Dictionary.
D804.3.E33 1994 Porter.
Epstein, Eric Joseph. Dictionary of the Holocaust: biography, geography, and terminology
Ref. D804.25 .E67 Porter.
Fernekes, William R. The Oryx Holocaust Sourcebook
Ref. Z 6374.H6 F47 Porter
Fischel, Jack. Historical dictionary of the Holocaust
Ref.D804.25 .F57 Porter.
The Holocaust: Selected Documents in Eighteen Volumes.
D810.J4H655 Porter.
Jacobs, Louis. A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion.
Available through the Library at http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t96 .
The Jewish Encyclopedia.
Available at http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/ .
Laqueur, William. Holocaust Encyclopedia.
Ref D804.25.H66x 2001 Porter.
Rozett, Robert. The Encyclopedia of the Holocaust.
Ref D804.25.E53 2000 Porter.
Spector, Shmuel. Encyclopedia of Jewish Life: Before and During the Holocaust.
Ref DS135.E8E45 2001 Porter.
Charny, Israel W., ed. Genocide: A Critical Bibliographic Review.
Ref HV6542.G45x 1988 Porter.
Edelheit, Abraham J. Bibliography on Holocaust Literature.
Ref D810.J4E332x 1990 Porter.
Edelheit, Abraham J., and Hershel Edelheit. Bibliography on Holocaust Literature: Supplement.
Ref D810.J4E332x 1990 Porter.
Eitinger, Leo, and Robert Krell. The Psychological and Medical Effects of Concentration Camps and Related Persecutions on Survivors of the Holocaust: A Research Bibliography.
D810.J4E37x 1985 Porter.
Facing History and Ourselves: Holocaust and Human Behavior: Annotated Bibliography.
Ref D804.3.F33x 1988 Porter.
The Holocaust: An Annotated Bibliography and Resource Guide.
Ref D810.J4H642x 1985 Porter.
Sable, Martin H. Holocaust Studies: A Directory and Bibliography of Bibliographies.
Ref D804.3.S23 1987 Porter.
Sullivan, Edward T. The Holocaust in Literature for Youth: A Guide and Resource Book.
D804.3.S94x 1999 Porter.
If you need to find journal articles on your research topic, then you will need to search a Journal Index. Below is a selected list of Electronic Journal Indexes and Abstracts that may be relevant to Holocaust studies.
America: History and Life.
Library has: mid 1950 to present.
Available through the Library at http://testtube.uwaterloo.ca/Go/index.cfm?resource=11 .
Coverage also includes Canada.
ATLA-The Religion Database.
Library has: 1949 to present.
Available through the Library at http://testtube.uwaterloo.ca/Go/index.cfm?resource=121 .
Historical Abstracts.
Library has: 1955 to present.
Available through the Library at http://testtube.uwaterloo.ca/Go/index.cfm?resource=84 .
Humanities Full Text.
Library has: 1907 to present.
Available through the Library at http://testtube.uwaterloo.ca/Go/index.cfm?resource=16843 .
PAIS International (Public Affairs Information Service).
Library has: 1915 to present.
Available through the Library at http://testtube.uwaterloo.ca/Go/index.cfm?resource=14848 .
RAMBI - The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies.
Library has: 1966 to present.
Available electronically at http://sites.huji.ac.il/jnul/rambi .
Sociological Abstracts.
Library has: 1952 to present.
Available through the Library at http://testtube.uwaterloo.ca/Go/index.cfm?resource=14855 .
Web of Science.
Library has: 1956 to present.
Available through the Library at http://testtube.uwaterloo.ca/Go/index.cfm?resource=20311/ .
The Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) and the Humanities Citation Index are two international multidisciplinary indexes to the literature of the social sciences and related disciplines. A special feature of the SSCI database is the capability to search for articles which cite other, known material. As well, citations are used to link articles citing the same original material.
Holocaust and Genocide Studies: An International Journal.
Library has: 1986 to 2002.
Per D810.J4H643x Porter.
Available electronically at http://www.catchword.com/rpsv/ij/oup/87566583/contp1.htm (2002 to present)
Yad Vashem Studies.
Library has:1963-1976, 2000-2006.
Per DS135.E83Y3 Porter.
Abella, Irving M., and H. Troper. None is Too Many: Canada and the Jews of Europe, 1933-1948.
D810.J4A34x 1991 Porter.
Adorno, Theodor W. Can One Live after Auschwitz?: A Philosophical Reader.
B3199.A33O213 2003 Porter.
Bartov, Omer. Crimes of War: Guilt and Denial in the Twentieth Century.
D803.C75 2002 Porter.
Bauer, Yehuda. Jews for Sale?: Nazi-Jewish Negotiations, 1933-1945.
DS135.G3315B38 1994 Porter.
Bauer, Yehuda. Rethinking the Holocaust.
D804.348.B39 2001 Porter.
Berenbaum, Michael. The Holocaust and history: the known, the unknown, the disputed, and the reexamined
D804.18.H66 Porter.
Botwinick, Rita S. A History of the Holocaust: From Ideology to Annihilation.
Not yet catalogued 2004 Porter.
Cohen, Josh. Interrupting Auschwitz: Art, Religion, Philosophy.
D804.3.C63x 2003 Porter.
Dawidowicz, Lucy S. The War against the Jews, 1933-1945.
D810.J4D33 1986 Porter.
Finkelstein, Norman. The Holocaust Industry: Reflection on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering.
D804.3.F567 2000 Porter.
Flanzbaum, Hilene. The Americanization of the Holocaust.
D804.45.U55A49 1999 Porter.
Garad, Eve, and Geoffrey Scarre. Moral Philosophy and the Holocaust.
D804.3.M655 2003 Porter.
Gilbert, Martin. Never Again: A History of the Holocaust.
D804.3.G55x 2000 Porter.
Hilberg, Raul. The Destruction of the European Jews.
D804.3.H548 2003 Porter.
Keneally, Thomas. Schindler's List.
PR9619.3.K42S33x 1982 Porter.
Kolbert, Jack. The Worlds of Elie Wiesel: An Overview of His Career and His Major Themes.
PQ2683.I32 Z695 2001 Porter.
Mandel, Maud. In the Aftermath of Genocide: Armenians and Jews in Twentieth Century France.
DS135.F83M364 2003 Porter.
Marcuse, Harold. Legacies of Dachau: The Uses and Abuses of a Concentration Camp, 1933-2001.
D805.G3M353 2001 Porter.
Mikhman, Dan. Holocaust Historiography: A Jewish Perspective: Conceptualizations, Terminology, Approaches, and Fundamental Issues.
D804.348.M52 2003 Porter.
Rittner, Carol Ann. The Holocaust and the Christian World: Reflections on the Past, Challenges for the Future.
BM535.H615 2000 Porter.
Rubenstein, Richard L. Approaches to Auschwitz: The Holocaust and Its Legacy.
D810.J4R778 2003 Porter.
Vincent, Isabel. Hitler's Silent Partners: Swiss Banks, Nazi Gold, and the Pursuit of Justice.
D810.D6V56 1997 Porter.
Wiesel, Elie. All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs.
PQ2683.I32Z47713 1995 Porter.
Wiesel, Elie. Night.
PQ2683.I32D513 1982 Porter.
If you want to look for Primary Sources on TRELLIS, then use the "Advanced" search option where in the first box, you indicate, "any of" the following terms:
biography correspondence diar? facsimile? interview? letter? manuscript? memoir? minutes narrative? speech? sources
In the second box type in the keyword field Holocaust. This search strategy will help identify primary materials held by the TUG libraries.
Abells, Chana Byers. Yad Va-shem Archives of the Destruction: A Photographic Record of the Holocaust.
Ref D810.J4A23x 1981 Porter Microform Indexes.
This is the most comprehensive collection of photographs available in one place and is based on Yad Vashem's own photographic department's holdings.
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Guide to Yale University Library Holocaust Video Testimonies, Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies.
D804.3.F67 1990 Porter.
Heydecker, Joe J. The Warsaw Getto: A Photographic Record 1941-1944.
DS135.P62W2745 1990 Porter.
Skirball, Sheba F. Films of the Holocaust: An Annotated Filmography of Collections in Israel.
D804.3.S59 1990 Porter.
Alleged Nazi War Criminals, Hearing.
US1 X95J8A44 Annex.
Bluglass, Kerry. Hidden from the Holocaust: Stories of Resilient Children Who Survived and Thrived.
D804.48 .B55 2003 Porter.
Fink, Gerta. Ditti's Story: Fragments from the Past.
D811.5.F46x 2002 Porter.
Frank, Anne. The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition.
DS135.N6F73313 1995 Porter.
Gallant, Mary J. Coming of age in the Holocaust: the last survivors
D 804.3 G 353 Porter
Kujawski, Benjamin. My Long Road to Freedom.
DS135.P63 K84x 2002 Porter.
Rotbart, Nelli. A Long Journey: A Holocaust Memoir and After: Poland, Soviet Union, Canada.
D811.5.R657x 2002 Porter.
Also available online at http://migs.concordia.ca/memoirs/rotbart/rotbart.html .
Transcript of the Trial in the Case of the Attorney-General of the Government of Israel versus Adolf Eichmann.
IS1 AG 62T73 Porter Gov Pub.
Trial of German Major War Criminals: Proceedings of the International Military Tribunal Sitting at Nuremberg, Germany.
GD5.IM51T71 1946 Porter Gov Pub.
Also available online at http://www.nizkor.org/hweb/imt/tgmwc/ .
Zapruder, Alexandra. Salvaged Pages: Young Writers' Diaries of the Holocaust.
D804.48.S25 2002 Porter.
Below is a selected list of books, bibliographies, and other resources that both support and refute the sub-discipline of Holocaust denial. Additional materials can be located through TRELLIS, UW's online catalogue, under such headings as: Holocaust denial and Holocaust denial literature. If you have further questions, please ask for assistance at the Information Desks.
Butz, A.R. The Hoax of the Twentieth Century.
D804.G4B8x 1976 Porter Controlled Access.
Dawidowicz, Lucy S. What is the Use of Jewish History?: Essays.
DS115.5.D38 1992 Porter.
Evans, Richard. Lying about Hitler: History, Holocaust, and the David Irving Trial.
KD379.5.I78 E95 2001 Porter.
Guttenplan, D. D. The Holocaust on Trial.
KD379.5.I78G88 2001 Porter.
Kulaszka, Barbara. Did six million really die?: report of the evidence in the Canadian 'false news' trial of Ernst Zundel, 1988
KE 229.Z86 D52 Porter
Lipstadt, Deborah E. Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory.
D804.35.L57 1994 Porter.
Pelt, R. J. van (Robert Jan). The Science of Holocaust Research and the Art of Holocaust Denial.
D804.355V36 1999 Porter.
Pelt, R.J. van. The Case for Auschwitz: Evidence from the Irving Trial.
KD379.5.I78 P45 2002 Porter.
Seidel, Gill. The Holocaust Denial: Antisemitism, Racism & the New Right.
D804.35.S45 1986 Porter.
Shermer, Michael. Denying History: Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened and Why Do They Say It?
D804.355.S54 2000 Porter.
Stern, Kenneth Saul Holocaust denial
D 804.35. S76 Porter.
Vidal-Naquet, Pierre. Assassins of Memory: Essays on the Denial of the Holocaust.
D804.3.V5313 1992 Porter.
Weimann, Gabriel. Hate on Trial: the Zundel affair, the media, public opinion in Canada
DS 146. C2 W45 Porter.
Zimmerman, John C. Holocaust Denial: Demographics, Testimonies and Ideologies.
D804.355 .Z56 2000 Porter.
A Cybrary of the Holocaust, Remember.Org.
http://www.remember.org/ .
An educational forum bringing together Holocaust survivors, children of Holocaust survivors, art by children, educational efforts, and books by survivors to promote learning and remembering.
The Simon Wiesenthal Centre.
http://www.wiesenthal.com/ .
An international Jewish human rights organization dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust by fostering tolerance and understanding through community involvement, educational outreach, and social action. With a membership of over 400,000 families, the Centre is headquartered in Los Angeles and maintains offices in New York, Toronto, Miami, Jerusalem, Paris, and Buenos Aires.
The Holocaust History Project (THHP).
http://www.holocaust-history.org/ .
The Holocaust History Project is a free archive of documents, photographs, recordings, and essays regarding the Holocaust, including direct refutation of Holocaust-denial.
The Nizkor Project.
http://www.nizkor.org/ .
Nizkor is a free digital library of documents relating to preserving the memory of the lives lost during the Nazi Holocaust. In addition, Nizkor also monitors the falsehoods, half-truths, and misinformation distributed via the Internet and other media by individuals and organizations that are fascist (including Nazi or neo-Nazi), racist, antisemitic, and/or that dishonestly and/or flagrantly reject established historical fact about the Nazi Holocaust.
Drobnicki, John. Holocaust Denial Literature: A Bibliography.
http://www.york.cuny.edu/~drobnick/holbib.html .
Drobnicki, John. Holocaust Denial Literature: An Additional Bibliography.
http://www.york.cuny.edu/~drobnick/holbib2.html .
Drobnicki, John. Holocaust Denial Literature: A Third Bibliography.
http://www.york.cuny.edu/~drobnick/holbib3.html .
Drobnicki, John. Holocaust Denial Literature: A Fourth Bibliography.
http://www.york.cuny.edu/~drobnick/holbib4.html .
Drobnicki, John. Holocaust Denial Literature: A Fifth Bibliography.
http://www.york.cuny.edu/~drobnick/holbib5.html .
John Drobnicki is an Associate Professor and Head of Reference Services at York College of The City University of New York. He has written five bibliographies on Holocaust Denial Literature. He is also a contributor to Nizkor, a web site containing a digital library of articles, essays, and documents that aims to preserve the memory of the lives lost during the Nazi Holocaust
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