Research: InfoFinders: The Holocaust
 

This InfoFinder is designed for the purpose of introducing students to a variety of library resources that may be helpful in beginning research on the Holocaust.

Books can be found in this number range: 940.53 - 940.5318

When searching our catalog, use relevant keywords such as:
Holocaust and history
Jews and Germany
Holocaust and memoir
Concentration camps and Jews
Nuremberg Trials

Helpful Reference and Circulation Books

Auschwitz Chronicle Q 940.5317 C
The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust R 940.5318 N
Daily Life During the Holocaust 940.5318 S
Encyclopedia of the Holocaust R 940.5318 E
Mothers, Sisters, Resisters: Oral Histories of Women Who Survived the Holocaust 940.5318 M
Nazi Germany and the Jews 940.5318 F
The World Must Know: The History of the Holocaust as Told in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Q 940.5318 B

Subscription Electronic Sources (remote access will require a library card)

Facts.com In Library At Home
Discovering Collection In Library At Home

Magazine and Journal Indexes (remote access will require a library card)

Historical New York Times In Library At Home
Expanded Academic In Library At Home
General Reference Gold In Library At Home
EBSCO In Library At Home
Electric Library In Library At Home

Free Websites

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
(www.ushmm.org)
America's national institution for the documentation, study and interpretation of Holocaust history

Librarians' Index to the Internet: History
(lii.org/search/file/history)
Links to sites for the Holocaust, oral history, concentration camps and primary sources

A Cybrary of the Holocaust
(remember.org)
Research section includes photographs, audio/video presentations and witness accounts

The Nuremberg Trials Project
(nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/php/docs_swi.php?DI=1&text=overview)
Harvard University's online archive of digitized material on the post-war trials

The Holocaust History Project
(www.holocaust-history.org)
Documents, photographs, recordings, essays, including direct refutation of Holocaust-denial

Yad Vashem
(www.yadvashem.org)
The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority

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