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Archives: Mirwis Holocaust Collection

This guide describes the materials stored in the Kingsborough Library Archives.

About the Mirwis Holocaust Collection

Former Archives Librarian Allan Mirwis compiled a number of books of interest to Holocaust researchers. These items are not part of the library's circulating collection and are stored in the KBCC Holocaust Studies office on the eighth floor of the library. A listing of all titles is below.

Listing of Holocaust books

Title Author Publisher/Date
A beggar in Jerusalem, a novel, Elie Wiesel New York, Random House [1970]
A history of the jews : from the Babylonian exile to the present, 5728-1968 Solomon Grayzel New York : Penguin Books, 1968, 1947.
A Holocaust curriculum : life unworthy of life : an 18-lesson instructional unit Sidney M Bolkosky; Betty Rotberg Ellias; David Harris, Dr.; Center for the Study of the Child.; LC Collection (Library of Congress) Farmington, Hills, Mich. : Center for the Study of the Child, 1987.
A Jew today Elie Wiesel New York : Random House, 1978.
A refuge from darkness : Wilfrid Israel and the rescue of the Jews Naomi Shepherd New York : Pantheon Books, 1984.
A scapegoat in the new wilderness : the origins and rise of anti-semitism in America Frederic Cople Jaher Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1994.
A Teleki-kormány kulpolitikaja 1939-1941. Gyula Juhász Budapest : Akad. Kiadó, 1964.
Anthology of Holocaust literature, Jacob Glatstein; Israel Knox; Samuel Margoshes Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society of America, 1969 [1968]
Antisemitism in America Leonard Dinnerstein New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Antisemitism in the Third Reich Hermann Graml Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell, 1992.
Ašunen romalen, slušajte ljudi = Ashunen romalen: listen people Dragoljub Acković Beograd : Rrominterpress [etc.], 1996.
Bearing the unbearable : Yiddish and Polish poetry in the ghettos and concentration camps Frieda W Aaron Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, 1990.
Blood accusation : the strange history of the Beiliss case Maurice Samuel New York : Knopf, 1966.
Castles burning : a child's life in war Magda Denes New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 1997.
Clara's story Clara Isaacman; Joan Adess Grossman Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society of America, 1984.
Dangerous luck : memories of a hunted life David Makow New York : Shengold Publishers, 2000, 1999.
Daniel's story Carol Matas New York : Scholastic, 1993.
Der Fuehrer : Hitler's rise to power Konrad Heiden; Ralph Manheim; Norbert Guterman Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1944.
Dialogue and tradition; the challenges of contemporary Judeo-Christian thought. Jacob B Agus London, New York, Abelard-Schuman [1971]
Die Juden als Rasse Salcia Landmann Wiesbaden : Limes, 1981, 1967.
Edith Stein, a biography Waltraud Herbstrith San Francisco : Harper & Row, 1985.
Eichmann interrogated : transcripts from the archives of the Israeli police Adolf Eichmann; Jochen von Lang; Claus Sibyll New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1983.
Extremely violent societies. Christian Gerlach Cambridge UP.
Fifty years ago : from terror to systematic murder. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, 1991.
Film in the Third Reich; art and propaganda in Nazi Germany. David Stewart Hull [New York] Simon and Schuster [1973, 1969]
Final solutions : biology, prejudice, and genocide Richard M Lerner University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 1992.
Germany Stuart Cohen New York : L. Amiel, 1974.
Göring : a biography David John Cawdell Irving London : Grafton, 1991, 1989.
Hitler and the final solution Gerald Fleming Berkeley : University of California Press, 1984.
Hitler and the Nazis : a history in documents David F Crew Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Hitler's niece : a novel Ron Hansen New York : HarperFlamingo, 1999.
In search of ashes Sarah Bick Berkowitz New York : Shengold Publishers, 1984.
Isaac Bashevis Singer, the magician of West 86th Street : a biography Paul Kresh New York : Dial Press, 1979.
Jewish migrations. Jill Rutter Hove : Wayland, 1994.
Justice, not vengeance Simon Wiesenthal New York : Grove Weidenfeld, 1989.
Leni Riefenstahl : the fallen film goddess Glenn B Infield New York : Crowell, 1976.
Life at the end of the tunnel : a survivor's story Irene Weiss Bethesda, MD : Lyandy Press, 2000.
Lives lost, lives found : Baltimore's German Jewish Refugees, 1933-1945 Anita Kassof; Avi Y Decter; Deborah R Weiner; Jewish Museum of Maryland.; Baltimore, Md. : Jewish Museum of Maryland, 2004.
Love carried me home : women surviving Auschwitz Joy Erlichman Miller Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Simcha Press, 2000.
Memories of my life in a Polish village, 1930-1949 Toby Knobel Fluek New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1990.
Milestones Sayyid Quṭb Salimiah, Kuwait : I.I.F.S.O, 1993.
Music in Terezín 1941-1945 Joža Karas New York : Beaufort Books, 1985.
Never the last journey Felix Zandman; David Chanoff New York : Schocken Books, 1995.
No return address : a memoir of displacement Anca Vlasopolos New York : Columbia University Press, 2000.
Overcoming fear between Jews and Christians James H Charlesworth; Frank X Blisard; Jerry L Gorham; Philadelphia, Pa. : American Interfaith Institute ; New York : Crossroad, 1993.
Perpetrators, victims, bystanders : the Jewish catastrophe, 1933-1945 Raul Hilberg New York, NY : Aaron Asher Books, 1992.
Population losses in Yugoslavia 1941-1945 Vladimir Žerjavić Zagreb : Dom & Svijet, 1997.
Remember who you are : stories about being Jewish Esther Hautzig New York, NY : Crown Publ., 1990.
Right to exist : a moral defense of Israel's wars Yaacov Lozowick New York : Doubleday, 2003.
Russia and Germany; a century of conflict Walter Laqueur Boston, Little, Brown [1965]
Sex and society in Nazi Germany. Hans Peter Bleuel Philadelphia, Lippincott [1973]
Silvie Silvia Grohs-Martin New York : Welcome Rain Publishers, 2000.
Speak you also : a survivor's reckoning Paul Steinberg New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co., 2000.
Survival in Auschwitz : the Nazi assault on humanity Primo Levi; S  J Woolf; Philip Roth New York : Simon & Schuster, 1996.
Terrorists and terrorism in the contemporary world David J Whittaker London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Thanks to my mother Shoshanah Rabinovits; James Skofield New York : Dial Books, 1998.
The blue and the yellow stars of David : the Zionist leadership in Palestine and the Holocaust, 1939-1945 Dina Porat Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1990.
The case for Israel Alan M Dershowitz Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
The course of modern Jewish history. Howard Morley Sachar Cleveland, World Pub. Co. [1958]
The crimes of the Fascist occupants and their collaborators against Jews in Yugoslavia. Zdenko Levntal; Savez jevrejskih opsÌŒtina Jugoslavije. Belgrade, 1957.
The Death camp Treblinka : a documentary Alexander Donat; New York : Holocaust Library : [Distributed by Schocken Books], 1979.
The destruction of the European Jews. Raul Hilberg Chicago, Quadrangle Books [1961]
The Holocaust New York : Students, Alumni and Faculty of the Graduate School of the City University of New York, 1980.
The Holocaust : memories, research, reference Robert Hauptman; Susan Hubbs Motin; New York : Haworth Press, 1998.
The Jewish American family album Dorothy Hoobler; Thomas Hoobler New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 1995.
The Jewish people; a pictorial history. Jerusalem, Keter Books, 1973.
The Jews : history, memory, and the present Pierre Vidal-Naquet; David Ames Curtis New York : Columbia University Press, 1996.
The Jews of Germany : a story of sixteen centuries Marvin Lowenthal Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society of America, 1936.
The man who stopped the trains to Auschwitz : George Mantello, El Salvador, and Switzerland's finest hour David Kranzler Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2000.
The reference librarian. New York : Haworth Press, [1982]-
The rise of the Nazis Conan Fischer Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, 1995.
The tale of the ring : a kaddish : a personal memoir of the Holocaust Frank Stiffel Wainscott, N.Y. : Pushcart, 1984.
The Terezín Requiem. Josef Bor New York, Knopf, 1963.
Tudjman's "Jasenovac myth" : genocide against Serbs, Jews and Gypsies Milan Bulajić Belgrade : Stručna knj., 1996.
Vienna's golden autumn, 1866-1938 Hilde Spiel New York : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987.
Weltwende, der kampf um die zukunft und Deutschlands gestaltwandel. Hermann Stegemann Stuttgart [etc.] Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1934.
Why Hitler? Amos E Simpson; Sarah Cain Neitzel Boston, Houghton Mifflin [1971]
Why us? : reflections on the cause of anti-semitism Naphtali ZÌ£evi Judah Berlin; Avraham Yaakov Finkel Lakewood, N.J. : CIS Publishers, 2003.
With Raoul Wallenberg in Budapest : memories of the war years in Hungary Per Anger New York : Holocaust Library, 1981.
Youth in chains Thomas Geve Jerusalem : R. Mass, 1981.
Zalmen : or, The madness of God Marion Wiesel; Elie Wiesel New York : Random House, [1975] 1974.

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