9 must-read memoir books like All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen by Bernice Lerner

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All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen

By: Bernice Lerner

4.20

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

On April 15, 1945, Brigadier H. L. Glyn Hughes entered Bergen-Belsen for the first time. Waiting fo…

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1. The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All For the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II

By: Gregory A. Freeman

4.36

Format: None pages,

An astonishing, never-before-told story of the Second World War, based on newly declassified docume… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: The Untold Story by Patricia Posner

2. The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: The Untold Story

By: Patricia Posner

4.25

Format: 159 pages,

The Pharmacist of Auschwitzis the little known story of Victor Capesius, a Bayer pharmaceutical sal… read more

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  • war
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  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
Cover of Auschwitz #34207: The Joe Rubinstein Story by Nancy Sprowell Geise

3. Auschwitz #34207: The Joe Rubinstein Story

By: Nancy Sprowell Geise

4.04

Format: 288 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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4. Mortal Danger and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #13)

By: Ann Rule

3.41

Format: 400 pages,

FROM TRUST TO TERROR... FROM SECURITY TO SURVIVAL The author of The Stranger Beside Mebrings her br… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Death in the Devil's Acre (Charlotte & Thomas Pitt, #7)

By: Anne Perry

4.10

Format: 264 pages,

When a doctor is found brutally murdered, even the neighborhood's most hardened residents are stunn… read more

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6. When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II

By: Molly Guptill Manning

3.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When America entered World War II in 1941, we faced an enemy that had banned and burned over 100 mi… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war

7. Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans

By: Vivien Spitz

3.79

Format: 249 pages, Hardcover

A chilling story of human depravity and ultimate justice, told for the first time by an eyewitness … read more

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8. Wives and Daughters

By: Elizabeth Gaskell , Pam Morris

3.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set in English society before the 1832 Reform Bill, Wives and Daughterscentres on the story of yout… read more

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9. The Cater Street Hangman (Charlotte & Thomas Pitt, #1)

By: Anne Perry

4.14

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

Careless of both murder and manners, Charlotte Ellison and her sister, two determinedly unconventio… read more

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10. John Adams

By: David McCullough

3.71

Format: 435 pages,

The enthralling, often surprising story of John Adams, one of the most important and fascinating Am… read more

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11. Birds of a Feather (Maisie Dobbs, #2)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

3.53

Format: 320 pages,

It is the spring of 1930, and Maisie has been hired to find a runaway heiress. When three of the he… read more

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12. Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy

By: Sheryl Sandberg , Adam M. Grant , Adam Grant

3.93

Format: 512 pages,

From Facebook's COO and Wharton's top-rated professor, the #1 New York Timesbest-selling authors of… read more

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13. Inside the Gas Chambers: Eight Months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz

By: Andrew Brown , Shlomo Venezia , Umberto Gentiloni Silveri , Marcello Pezzetti , Simone Veil , None , None

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

It is usual to imagine that none of those who went into the gas chambers at Auschwitz ever emerged … read more

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14. Ravensbrück: Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women

By: Sarah Helm

3.62

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking, masterful, and absorbing account of the last hidden atrocity of World War II--Rav… read more

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15. Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers

By: None , Filip Müller , None

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Paperback

Filip Muller came to Auschwitz with one of the earliest transports from Slovakia in April 1942 and … read more

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16. 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

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  • memoir
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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17. The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

By: Lucy Adlington

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching … read more

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"En Auschwitz-Birkenau, los internos aprendieron enseguida que era pocas las pertenencias personales realmente esenciales para vivir: ropa, calzado y un plato para la comida. Más allá de eso, lo que c…"

-Lucy Adlington, The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

"En Auschwitz-Birkenau, los internos aprendieron enseguida que eran pocas las pertenencias personales realmente esenciales para vivir: ropa, calzado y un plato para la comida. Más allá de eso, lo que …"

-Lucy Adlington, The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

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18. The Wives: A Memoir

By: Simone Gorrindo

3.79

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A captivating memoir that tells the story of one woman’s experience of joining a community of army … read more

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  • war
  • memoir
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19. The Girl Who Came Home

By: Hazel Gaynor

3.92

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

A voyage across the ocean becomes the odyssey of a lifetime for a young Irish woman. . . . Irela… read more

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"Now you look here. All your father ever dreamed of for you was to do something you loved in life. He didn't care about fancy qualifications or fancy clothes or cars, just that you were both happy and…"

-Hazel Gaynor, The Girl Who Came Home

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20. The Rifle: Combat Stories from America's Last WWII Veterans, Told Through an M1 Garand

By: Andrew Biggio

4.70

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

It all started because of a rifle. The Rifle is an inspirational story and hero’s journey of a 28-… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins–and WWII Heroes by Tim  Brady

21. Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins–and WWII Heroes

By: Tim Brady

4.01

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

The astonishing WWII true story of a trio of fearless female resisters whose youth and innocence be… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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22. The Girl and the Bombardier: A True Story of Resistance and Rescue in Nazi-Occupied France

By: Susan Tate Ankeny

4.19

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

A downed B-17 bombardier’s unfinished World War II memoir and a box of letters from the French girl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Nazi Wives: The Women at the Top of Hitler's Germany by James Wyllie

23. Nazi Wives: The Women at the Top of Hitler's Germany

By: James Wyllie

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Nazi Wives is a fascinating look at the personal lives, psychological profiles, and marriages of th… read more

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  • war
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  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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24. The Wartime Sisters

By: Lynda Cohen Loigman

3.83

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

Two estranged sisters, raised in Brooklyn and each burdened with her own shocking secret, are reuni… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
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25. The Daughter of Auschwitz: A Memoir

By: Tova Friedman

4.53

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A powerful memoir by one of the youngest ever survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her … read more

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  • memoir
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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
Cover of The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne

26. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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27. Hannah's War

By: Jan Eliasberg

3.79

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

A "mesmerizing" re-imagination of the final months of World War II (Kate Quinn, author of The Alice… read more

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"But there was something she'd forgotten or perhaps had never learned - knowledge and wisdom aren't the same. Wisdom grows in the deep recesses of the soul and is governed, not by the head, but by the…"

-Jan Eliasberg, Hannah's War

"It wasn't until we were able to sustain a chain reaction that we could be certain Einstein's theories were true." Oppenheimer’s gaze moved past the dancers to the dark mirror windows of the laborator…"

-Jan Eliasberg, Hannah's War

Cover of My Friend Anne Frank: The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds by Hannah Pick-Goslar

28. My Friend Anne Frank: The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds

By: Hannah Pick-Goslar

4.66

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

THE INSTANT  NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Both heartbreaking and life-affirming" (Edith Eger, auth… read more

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  • memoir
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  • world war ii
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Cover of College Girl, Missing: The True Story of How a Young Woman Disappeared in Plain Sight by Shawn Cohen

29. College Girl, Missing: The True Story of How a Young Woman Disappeared in Plain Sight

By: Shawn Cohen

3.69

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A gripping true crime book about a college girl who disappeared in plain sight When Lauren Spierer―… read more

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Cover of Return To The Reich: A Holocaust Refugee's Secret Mission to Defeat the Nazis by Eric Lichtblau

30. Return To The Reich: A Holocaust Refugee's Secret Mission to Defeat the Nazis

By: Eric Lichtblau

4.34

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable story of Fred Mayer, a German-born Jew who escaped Nazi Germany only to return as an… read more

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31. All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen

By: Bernice Lerner

4.20

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

On April 15, 1945, Brigadier H. L. Glyn Hughes entered Bergen-Belsen for the first time. Waiting fo… read more

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15 must-read history books like All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen by Bernice Lerner

Transform Your Habits

The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All For the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II

Gregory A. Freeman

4.36

Transform Your Habits

The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: The Untold Story

Patricia Posner

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Auschwitz #34207: The Joe Rubinstein Story

Nancy Sprowell Geise

4.04

Transform Your Habits

When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II

Molly Guptill Manning

3.42

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The Devil's Diary: Alfred Rosenberg and the Stolen Secrets of the Third Reich

Robert K. Wittman , David Kinney

3.81

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Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

Ann Rule

4.11

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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

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Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom

McCracken Poston Jr.

4.45

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