Holocaust (Shoah)

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Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During the Holocaust. (Ref 940.04924 Sp31) New York: New York University, 2001.

Encyclopedia of the Holocaust. (Ref 940.5472 G985) 4 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1990.

Historical Atlas of the Holocaust. (Ref 940.5472 Un32) New York: Macmillan, 1995.

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945. (e-reference book) Indiana University Press, 2012.  Volume 1 (camps), Volume 2 (ghettos).

The Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos during the Holocaust. (Ref 940.5315 M678) Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2009.

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