5 must-read memoir books like White House in a Gray City: A Jewish Holocaust Survivor Memoir (World War 2 True Story) by Itzchak Belfer

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White House in a Gray City: A Jewish Holocaust Survivor Memoir (World War 2 True Story)

By: Itzchak Belfer

4.08

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

A lighthouse in the darkest period of human history.Warsaw, August 1942. Janusz Korczak, a pediatri…

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Cover of The Stable Boy of Auschwitz by Henry Oster

1. The Stable Boy of Auschwitz

By: Henry Oster

4.53

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

This heart-wrenching memoir from a Holocaust survivor reveals the terrible realities of life in Aus… read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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2. The Paris Assignment

By: Rhys Bowen

4.33

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

A courageous wife, mother, and resister confronts the devastation of World War II in a heartbreakin… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
Cover of The Parisian Dancer (World War II Brave Women Fiction) by Doron Darmon

3. The Parisian Dancer (World War II Brave Women Fiction)

By: Doron Darmon

4.41

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on a true story, this is an unforgettable novel about a brave woman and her heroic actions, w… read more

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  • world war ii
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4. Miss Benson's Beetle

By: Rachel Joyce

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

She's going too far to go it alone. It is 1950. London is still reeling from World War II, and M… read more

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"Just because you've never done something doesn't mean you can't start."

-Rachel Joyce, Miss Benson's Beetle

"But there were moments of joy. Even at its worst, life will offer such moments."

-Rachel Joyce, Miss Benson's Beetle

"History is not made up by events alone, but also by what lies between the lines."

-Rachel Joyce, Miss Benson's Beetle

"The truest friendships are those that allow us to step out of the confines of what we once were, and to realize instead what we might be."

-Rachel Joyce, Miss Benson's Beetle

Cover of The Girl Who Survived Auschwitz by Sara Leibovits

5. The Girl Who Survived Auschwitz

By: Sara Leibovits

4.35

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Poland, 1944 The train slowed and halted with a squeal of the brakes. It felt like we waited in the… read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • war
  • world war ii
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
Cover of My Name Is Vittoria by Dafna Vitale Ben Bassat

6. My Name Is Vittoria

By: Dafna Vitale Ben Bassat

4.09

Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition

The fate of her entire family lies on her shoulders. Vittoria is a noble Jewish woman living in Nor… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
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7. The Watchmaker's Daughter (The Resistance Girl #1)

By: Dianne Haley

4.09

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

I have to help them,’ Valérie says, her eyes filling with tears at the thought of the frightened ch… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
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8. The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride

By: Joe Siple

4.63

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

With all his family and friends gone, one-hundred-year-old Murray McBride is looking for a reason t… read more

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9. The Midwife of Auschwitz (Women of War #1)

By: Anna Stuart

4.53

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Auschwitz, 1943: As I held the tiny baby in my arms, my fingers traced the black tattoo etched acro… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
  • holocaust
Cover of The Boy From Block 66: A WW2 Jewish Holocaust Survival True Story (Heroic Children of World War II Book 1) by Limor Regev

10. The Boy From Block 66: A WW2 Jewish Holocaust Survival True Story (Heroic Children of World War II Book 1)

By: Limor Regev

4.46

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

He has endured more than any child ever should, but now he must survive Block 66. January, 1945 . … read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
Cover of The Pact (The Blood Sisters, #1) by Roberta Kagan

11. The Pact (The Blood Sisters, #1)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.26

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

Austria 1929 When three little girls—Anna, Bernie, and Elica—make a pact to be blood sisters for l… read more

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  • world war ii
  • holocaust
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12. My Sister's Betrayal (The Blood Sisters, #2)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.18

Format: 302 pages, ebook

The Nazi oppression whips up a storm of terror, ripping apart the blood sisters Anna, Bernie, Elica… read more

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  • world war ii
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13. The Midwife of Berlin (Women of War #2)

By: Anna Stuart

4.39

Format: 444 pages, Kindle Edition

Auschwitz, 1943: I stroke my beautiful baby’s hair. It’s a miracle it’s blonde because it will keep… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
  • holocaust
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14. An Innocent Child (Margot's Secret #2)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.51

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

In the haunting backdrop of a world in turmoil, love, loyalty, and lineage converge in this grippin… read more

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  • world war ii
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15. The Secret They Hid (Margot's Secret #1)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

All's not fair in love and war. As the Great War rages, two brothers, Leo and Alex, are ensnared… read more

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  • world war ii
Cover of When Forever Ends (The Blood Sisters, #3) by Roberta Kagan

16. When Forever Ends (The Blood Sisters, #3)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.39

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

In a world filled with danger, heartbreak, and impossible choices, the blood sisters must navigate … read more

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  • world war ii
Cover of I Have to Save Them by Ellie Midwood

17. I Have to Save Them

By: Ellie Midwood

4.46

Format: 296 pages, ebook

Auschwitz, 1942: Her entire body trembles as she stands in the infirmary and realises the horrifyin… read more

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  • world war ii
  • holocaust
Cover of My Daughter’s Keeper (World War II Brave Women Fiction) by Adiva Geffen

18. My Daughter’s Keeper (World War II Brave Women Fiction)

By: Adiva Geffen

4.52

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Would you entrust the most important thing in your life to a person ordered to hate you? Poland,… read more

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  • world war ii
  • holocaust
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19. The Secret Photograph

By: Siobhan Curham

4.61

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Nazi-occupied Paris, 1942. Clarisse clutches her camera as hundreds of police swarm the streets. Th… read more

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  • world war ii
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20. The Orphans on the Train

By: Gill Thompson

4.36

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping, moving story of loss, friendship, the need to belong, inspired by real events, of two o… read more

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  • world war ii
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21. The Orphans' Home: Inspiring Stories From Janusz Korczak's Orphanage (World War 2 True Story Book 1)

By: Michal Ben Gal

4.62

Format: 116 pages, Kindle Edition

Warsaw, World War II. The streets are empty and the atmosphere is grim, but from a spacious, white … read more

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22. The Berlin Zookeeper

By: Anna Stuart

4.33

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

Two women. One shocking wartime secret. And a family mystery just waiting to be discovered... Be… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
  • holocaust
Cover of To Dream Of Shadows : A Gripping Holocaust Novel Inspired by a Heartbreaking True Story (World War II Historical Fiction Book 1) by Steve N. Lee

23. To Dream Of Shadows : A Gripping Holocaust Novel Inspired by a Heartbreaking True Story (World War II Historical Fiction Book 1)

By: Steve N. Lee

4.45

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

She’ll save hundreds of lives. But can she save her own? Inspired by a previously untold true st… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
  • holocaust
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24. None Stood Taller (None stood taller, #1)

By: Peter Turnham

4.48

Format: 637 pages, Kindle Edition

This book is a window into Britain's secret wartime past, step through it and this inspirational st… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
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25. The Child Who Lived

By: Ellie Midwood

4.41

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

Austria, 1942: In Mauthausen concentration camp, two prisoners dare to fall in love. When a baby is… read more

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  • holocaust
Cover of A Long Way to Auschwitz: A True Jewish Holocaust Survival Story of Cruelty, Courage, and Luck by Simon H. Kohavi

26. A Long Way to Auschwitz: A True Jewish Holocaust Survival Story of Cruelty, Courage, and Luck

By: Simon H. Kohavi

4.70

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

His road leads to the place of nightmares. But will that stop be his last?Hungary, 1939. Like most … read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
Cover of Waltraud: A True Story of Growing Up in Nazi Germany by Tammy Borden

27. Waltraud: A True Story of Growing Up in Nazi Germany

By: Tammy Borden

4.56

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

A true story of love, loss, strength, and resistance through the eyes of an ordinary German girl tu… read more

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  • world war ii
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28. Black Fox One

By: Elyse Hoffman

4.16

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

Jonas Amsel and Avalina Keller, devoted Nazis and best friends, have a bright future in Hitler’s Th… read more

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Cover of Sixty Blades of Grass: a moving WWII drama based on true events by Elizabeth Millane

29. Sixty Blades of Grass: a moving WWII drama based on true events

By: Elizabeth Millane

4.46

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

"A darkly lyrical homage to bravery and love in WWII" – Mary Glickman, author of By The Rivers of B… read more

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30. Stumbling Stones

By: Bonnie Suchman

4.43

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

Alice Heppenheimer, born into a prosperous German Jewish family around the turn of the twentieth ce… read more

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31. White House in a Gray City: A Jewish Holocaust Survivor Memoir (World War 2 True Story)

By: Itzchak Belfer

4.08

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

A lighthouse in the darkest period of human history.Warsaw, August 1942. Janusz Korczak, a pediatri… read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • war
  • world war ii
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust

5 must-read history books like White House in a Gray City: A Jewish Holocaust Survivor Memoir (World War 2 True Story) by Itzchak Belfer

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The Stable Boy of Auschwitz

Henry Oster

4.53

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The Girl Who Survived Auschwitz

Sara Leibovits

4.35

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The Boy From Block 66: A WW2 Jewish Holocaust Survival True Story (Heroic Children of World War II Book 1)

Limor Regev

4.46

Transform Your Habits

A Long Way to Auschwitz: A True Jewish Holocaust Survival Story of Cruelty, Courage, and Luck

Simon H. Kohavi

4.70

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The Austrian Bride

Helen Parusel

4.44

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Suzanne Goldring

4.07

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Helen Fripp

4.43

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Soraya M. Lane

4.48

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