8 Top war books like Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz by József Debreczeni

Cover of Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz by József  Debreczeni

Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

By: József Debreczeni

4.53

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

The first English language edition of a lost memoir by a Holocaust survivor, offering a shocking an…

If you liked the war plot in Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz by József Debreczeni , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

Similar categories in Erik Larson's The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • historical
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Cover of Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Susan J. Eischeid

2. Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

By: Susan J. Eischeid

4.21

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The first-ever biography of SS Overseer Maria Mandl, the highest-ranked woman in the Nazi killing m… read more

Similar categories in Susan J. Eischeid's Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
Cover of Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

3. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

By: Antonia Hylton

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more

Similar categories in Antonia Hylton's Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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4. A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery

By: Lawrence Ingrassia

4.41

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Weaving his own moving family story with a sweeping history of cancer research, Lawrence Ingrassia … read more

Similar categories in Lawrence Ingrassia's A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery by Earl Swift

5. Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery

By: Earl Swift

3.98

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes a gripping new wor… read more

Similar categories in Earl Swift's Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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6. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

Similar categories in Adam Higginbotham's Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

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7. Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds

By: Michelle Horton

4.52

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking memoir about two sisters and a high-profile Nikki Addimando, incarcerated for killi… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Horton's Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists as One of America's Most Secret Military Operatives by Adam Gamal

8. The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists as One of America's Most Secret Military Operatives

By: Adam Gamal

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The first and only book to ever be written by a member of America's most secret military unit―an ex… read more

Similar categories in Adam Gamal's The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists as One of America's Most Secret Military Operatives book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Fi: A Memoir of My Son by Alexandra Fuller

9. Fi: A Memoir of My Son

By: Alexandra Fuller

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“Fair to say, I was in a ribald state the summer before my fiftieth birthday.” And so begins Alexan… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"...time is only as dense as the thoughts that you push through it."

-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son

"You can give your child anything. You can give him his life, even, but not yours. And you can't give him his life back, once lost."

-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son

"The way a pilot sees wind in clouds or a sailor reads currents in water, I look unconsciously for stories to remind me where I am, to remind me that whatever I'm going through, millions have been her…"

-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son

"One of millions of mothers to have lost a child every year, fifteen thousand a day. If none of us suffered, where would we be? Without wise women is where; suffering brings wisdom. So, a gift, this s…"

-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son

Cover of Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World by Eric Jay Dolin

10. Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World

By: Eric Jay Dolin

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The true story of five castaways abandoned on the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812―a tale of… read more

Similar categories in Eric Jay Dolin's Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day by Garrett M. Graff

11. When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day

By: Garrett M. Graff

4.59

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky and Pulitzer Prize finalist… read more

Similar categories in Garrett M. Graff's When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia by Gregory J. Wallance

12. Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia

By: Gregory J. Wallance

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the late nineteenth century, close diplomatic relations existed between the United States and Ru… read more

Similar categories in Gregory J. Wallance's Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz by József  Debreczeni

13. Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

By: József Debreczeni

4.53

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

The first English language edition of a lost memoir by a Holocaust survivor, offering a shocking an… read more

Similar categories in József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • hungarian literature
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
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14. The Holocaust: An Unfinished History

By: Dan Stone

4.28

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A revelatory new history that reexamines the brutal reality of the Holocaust—and reinterprets the e… read more

Similar categories in Dan Stone's The Holocaust: An Unfinished History book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
Cover of Takeover: Hitler's Final Rise to Power by Timothy W. Ryback

15. Takeover: Hitler's Final Rise to Power

By: Timothy W. Ryback

4.16

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the internationally acclaimed author of Hitler’s Private Library , a dramatic recounting of th… read more

Similar categories in Timothy W. Ryback's Takeover: Hitler's Final Rise to Power book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust

By: Elizabeth White

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The astonishing story of Dr. Josephine Janina Mehlberg—a Jewish mathematician who saved thousands o… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth White's The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
"People are not fully defined by either the best or the worst of their actions"

-Elizabeth White, The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust

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17. The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

By: Hannah Durkin

4.06

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot’s The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston’s… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Durkin's The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story by Keren Blankfeld

18. Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story

By: Keren Blankfeld

4.26

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

“Mesmerizing and inspirational.”—Judy Batalion, New York Times bestselling author of The Light of D… read more

Similar categories in Keren Blankfeld's Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
Cover of Death Row Welcomes You: Visiting Hours in the Shadow of the Execution Chamber by Steven Hale

19. Death Row Welcomes You: Visiting Hours in the Shadow of the Execution Chamber

By: Steven Hale

4.10

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

"An eye-opening journey to a place that’s hard to access, rarely seen and shrouded by myths of mons… read more

Similar categories in Steven Hale's Death Row Welcomes You: Visiting Hours in the Shadow of the Execution Chamber book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of A Hunger to Kill: A Serial Killer, a Determined Detective, and the Quest for a Confession That Changed a Small Town Forever by Kim Mager

20. A Hunger to Kill: A Serial Killer, a Determined Detective, and the Quest for a Confession That Changed a Small Town Forever

By: Kim Mager

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this fascinating & profoundly chilling account, Detective Kim Mager , a real-life version of Cla… read more

Similar categories in Kim Mager's A Hunger to Kill: A Serial Killer, a Determined Detective, and the Quest for a Confession That Changed a Small Town Forever book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Autocracy, Inc. by Anne Applebaum

21. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

Similar categories in Anne Applebaum's Autocracy, Inc. book and József Debreczeni's Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

20 Top audiobook books like Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz by József Debreczeni

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Susan J. Eischeid

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Antonia Hylton

4.27

Transform Your Habits

A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery

Lawrence Ingrassia

4.41

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16 best-selling history books like Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Antonia Hylton

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Uché Blackstock

4.46

Transform Your Habits

The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church

Sarah McCammon

4.21

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