Books for International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

By Coll Rowe | January 23 2026 | General

For International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust on January 27th, we are sharing books that honor the memory of victims and survivors of the Holocaust and educate others on the atrocities that took place and altered the generations that followed.

The Definitive Edition
9780553577129

Edited by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler, the Definitive Edition of Anne Frank’s diary features 30% new material. It restores all of the entries omitted from previous publications—including Anne’s observations about her emerging sexuality and her stormy relationship with her mother.

$9.99 US
Feb 03, 1997
Mass Market Paperback
400 Pages
Bantam

The Definitive Edition
9780385480338

Edited by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler, the Definitive Edition of Anne Frank’s diary features 30% new material. It restores all of the entries omitted from previous publications—including Anne’s observations about her emerging sexuality and her stormy relationship with her mother.

$14.00 US
Feb 01, 1996
Paperback
368 Pages
Vintage

9781524749347
Here is a new story that brings to life Kitty, Anne Frank’s imaginary friend to whom she addressed her diary.
$25.00 US
Sep 05, 2023
Hardcover
160 Pages
Pantheon

Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Fate of the Jews
9780593657386
A major new history that transforms our understanding of World War II—tracing the conflict and its most infamous crime, the Holocaust, to Germany’s implacable hostility toward Soviet Russia.
$35.00 US
Oct 21, 2025
Hardcover
560 Pages
Penguin Press

9780806544434

A courageous and remarkably accomplished Holocaust survivor’s powerfully vivid account of his transformation from a 13-year-old music student, to smuggling food and arms for the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and tenaciously enduring a series of brutal concentration camps, fighting for life against impossible odds.

$29.00 US
Mar 25, 2025
Hardcover
288 Pages
Citadel

A Woman's Story of Survival
9780143135579
The engrossing memoir of a spirited and glamorous young fashion designer who survived World War ll, with an afterword by her daughter, Helen Epstein.
$18.00 US
Mar 17, 2020
Paperback
272 Pages
Penguin Books

America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught in Between
9780525434832
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, a riveting story of Jewish families seeking to escape Nazi Germany.
$17.95 US
Mar 10, 2020
Paperback
384 Pages
Vintage

9780807018835

Frankl’s account of his time in the Nazi concentration camps—and his insights into our ability to find meaning despite great adversity—has offered solace and guidance to generations of readers since it was first published in 1946.

$24.00 US
Sep 09, 2025
Hardcover
160 Pages
Beacon Press

The Untold Story of America's Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe
9780525433743
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD
$20.00 US
Mar 12, 2019
Paperback
400 Pages
Anchor

On Freedom, Responsibility & the Meaning of Life
9780807024171

A highly anticipated, rediscovered collection from Viktor Frankl, published for the first time in the United States, exploring freedom, responsibility, and how we can draw meaning from the temporary nature of our lives.

$17.00 US
Sep 09, 2025
Paperback
160 Pages
Beacon Press

Rediscovering a Hidden Archive from the Warsaw Ghetto
9780307455864

Impeccably researched and thoroughly compelling, Samuel D. Kassow’s Who Will Write Our History? tells the tragic story of Polish historian Emanuel Ringelblum and his heroic determination to use historical scholarship to preserve the memory of a threatened people.

$18.00 US
Jan 06, 2009
Paperback
576 Pages
Vintage

In Spite of Everything
9780807005699

Find hope even in these dark times with this rediscovered masterpiece, a companion to his international bestseller Man’s Search for Meaning.

$15.00 US
Aug 31, 2021
Paperback
136 Pages
Beacon Press