12. SLOVAKIA AND HUNGARY
13. FROM THE BALTIC SEA TO THE BLACK SEA
14. ITALY
15. THE BALKANS
16. NORWAY AND DENMARK
17. BUDAPEST
18. THE RIGHTEOUS
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Books Specifically about Non-Jews Who Helped Jews During the Second World War
Per Anger, With Raoul Wallenberg in Budapest: Memories of the War Years in Hungary. New York: Holocaust Library, 1981.
Per Anger, ‘Introduction’, in Raoul Wallenberg, Letters and Dispatches, 1924–1944. New York: Arcade Publishing, 1995.
Michael Bar-Zohar, Beyond Hitler’s Grasp: The Heroic Rescue of Bulgaria’s Jews. Holbrook, Massachusetts: Adams Media Corporation, 1999.
Wladyslaw Bartoszewski and Zofia Lewinowna, Ten jest z Ojczyzny mojej: Polacy z pomoca Zydom, 1939–1945 (‘He is my fellow countryman: Poles giving assistance to Jews, 1939–1945’). Cracow: Wydnawnictwo Znak, 1966. Wladyslaw Bartoszewski and Zofia Lewin (editors), Righteous Among Nations: How Poles Helped the Jews, 1939–1945. London: Earlscourt Publications, 1969.
Arieh L. Bauminger, The Righteous. Jerusalem: Yad Vashem Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority 1969. Subsequent editions 1971 and 1983 as Roll of Honour.
Arieh Ben-Tov (compiler), Friedrich Born, a Righteous Among the Nations. Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 1988.
Gay Block and Malka Drucker, Rescuers: Portraits of Moral Courage in the Holocaust. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1922.
John Castle, The Password Is Courage. London: Chiswick Press, 1954.
Dan Danieli, Captain Ocskay, a Righteous Man. New York: privately printed. First edition, May 1966; second (enlarged) edition, May 1998.
Mikhail Erenburg and Viktorija Sakaite (editors), Hands Bringing Life and Bread. Vilnius: The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum, two volumes, 1997 and 1999.
Eva Fogelman, Conscience and Courage: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust. New York: Anchor Books, 1994.
Saul Friedlander, Counterfeit Nazi: The Ambiguity of Good. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1969. (On Kurt Gerstein.)
Philip Friedman, Their Brothers’ Keeper: The Christian Heroes and Heroines Who Helped the Oppressed Escape the Nazi Terror. New York: Crown, 1957; Holocaust Library, 1978.
Leo Goldberger (editor), The Rescue of the Danish Jews: Moral Courage under Stress. New York: New York University Press, 1987.
David Gushee, The Righteous Gentiles of the Holocaust: A Christian Interpretation. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1994.
Philip Hallie, Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed: The Story of the Village of Le Chambon and How Goodness Happened There. New York: Harper & Row, 1979.
Wilfred Harrison, Rescuers Speaking. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1997.
Peter Hellman, Avenue of the Righteous. New York: Athenaeum, 1981.
Douglas K. Huneke, The Moses of Rovno: The Stirring Story of Fritz Graebe, a German Christian Who Risked His Life to Lead Hundreds of Jews to Safety During the Holocaust. Tiburon, California: Compassion House, 1985.
Kazimierz Iranek-Osmecki, He Who Saves One Life: The Complete, Documented Story of the Poles Who Struggled to Save Jews During World War Two. New York: Crown Publishers, 1971.
Thomas Keneally, Schindler’s Ark. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982.
Ewa Kurek, Your Life Is Worth Mine: How Polish Nuns Saved Hundreds of Jewish Children in German-Occupied Poland, 1939–1945. New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
Ellen Land-Weber, To Save a Life: Stories of Holocaust Rescue. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2000.
H. D. Leuner, When Compassion Was a Crime: Germany’s Silent Heroes. London: Oswald Wolff, 1966.
Andy Marino, A Quiet American: The Secret War of Varian Fry. New York: St Martin’s Press, 1999.
Robert Marshall, In the Sewers of Lvov: A Heroic Story of Survival from the Holocaust. London: Collins, 1990.
Reverend David McDougall, Jane Haining, 1897–1944. Edinburgh: Church of Scotland World Mission, 1949 (updated by Ian Alexander, 1999).
Milton Meltzer, Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust. New York: Harper & Row, 1988.
Francis J. Murphy, Père Jacques: Resplendent in Victory. Washington DC: Institute of Carmelite Studies Publications, 1998.
Samuel and Pearl Oliner, The Altruistic Personality: Rescuers of Jews in Nazi Europe. New York: Free Press, 1988.
Irene Gut Opdyke (with Jeffrey M. Elliot), Into the Flames: The Life Story of a Righteous Gentile. San Bernardino, California: Borgo Press, 1992.
Mordecai Paldiel, The Path of the Righteous: Gentile Rescuers of the Jews During the Holocaust. Hoboken, New Jersey: Ktav Publishers, 1993.
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Dr Alexander Ramati, as told by Padre Rufino Niccaci, The Assisi Underground: The Priests Who Rescued Jews. New York: Stein & Day, 1978. Hannu Rautkallio, Finland and the Holocaust: The Rescue of Finland’s Jews. New York: Holocaust Library, 1987.
Carol Rittner and Sandra Myers (editors), The Courage to Care: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust. New York: New York University Press, 1986.
Harvey Sarner, Rescue in Albania: One Hundred Percent of Jews in Albania Rescued from Holocaust. Cathedral City, California: Brunswick Press, 1997.
Eric Silver, The Book of the Just: The Silent Heroes Who Saved Jews from Hitler. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1992.
Michael Smith, Foley, the Spy Who Saved 10,000 Jews. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1999.
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Nechama Tec, When Light Pierced the Darkness: Christian Rescue of Jews in Nazi-Occupied Poland. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.
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Meir Wagner, The Righteous of Switzerland, Heroes of the Holocaust. Hoboken, New Jersey: KTAV Publishing House, 2001.
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Memoirs
Maja Abramowitch, To Forgive But Not Forget: Maja’s Story. London: Vallentine Mitchell, 2002.
Samuel Bak, Painted in Words: A Memoir. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, in conjunction with Pucker Art Publications, Boston, 2001.
Zev Birger, No Time for Patience: My Road from Kaunas to Jerusalem, a Memoir of a Holocaust Survivor. New York: Newmarket Press, 1999.
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Dr Salim Diamand, Dottore! Internment in Italy, 1940–1945. Oakville, Ontario: Mosaic Press, 1987.
Ben Edelman, Growing
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Janina Fischler-Martinho, Have You Seen My Little Sister? London: Valentine Mitchell, 1988.
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Saul Friedlander, When Memory Comes. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1979.
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Henry Armin Herzog,…And Heaven Shed No Tear. New York: Shengold Publishers, 1996.
Jack Kagan and Dov Cohen, Surviving the Holocaust with the Russian Jewish Partisans. London: Vallentine Mitchell, 1998.
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