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The Best Holocaust Fiction and Non-Fiction

Here is a list of academic and fiction Holocaust books. I highly recommend them all.
Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is NOT on the list because I dislike it intensely and it is hugely overrated.
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If This Is a Man (Primo Levi)
If This Is a Man
1
Primo Levi
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
2
Elie Wiesel
The Red Ribbon (Lucy Adlington)
The Red Ribbon
3
Lucy Adlington
The Dark Room (Rachel Seiffert)
The Dark Room
4
Rachel Seiffert
A Boy in Winter (Rachel Seiffert)
A Boy in Winter
5
Rachel Seiffert
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
6
Markus Zusak
Everything Is Illuminated (Jonathan Safran Foer)
Everything Is Illuminated
7
Jonathan Safran Foer
The Chosen
The Chosen
8
The Drowned and the Saved
The Drowned and the Saved
9
Hhhh
Hhhh
10
The Origins of the Final Solution (Christopher R. Browning)
The Origins of the Final Solution
11
Christopher R. Browning
Final Solution: The Fate of the Jews 1933-1949 (David Cesarani)
Final Solution: The Fate of the Jews 1933-1949
12
David Cesarani
Defiance: The Bielski Partisans (Belarus)
Defiance: The Bielski Partisans (Belarus)
13
Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers (Filip Müller)
Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers
14
Filip Müller
Women in the Holocaust (Zoe Waxman)
Women in the Holocaust
15
Zoe Waxman
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939–45 (Władysław Szpilman)
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939–45
16
Władysław Szpilman
Ordinary Men (Christopher Browning)
Ordinary Men
17
Christopher Browning
Lodz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege (Robert Lapides, Alan Adelson)
Lodz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege
18
Robert Lapides, Alan Adelson
Holocaust Journey (Martin Gilbert)
Holocaust Journey
19
Martin Gilbert
Forgotten Voices of the Holocaust (Lyn Smith)
Forgotten Voices of the Holocaust
20
Lyn Smith
Reunion (Fred Uhlman)
Reunion
21
Fred Uhlman
Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust (Richard Rhodes)
Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust
22
Richard Rhodes
If This Is a Woman: Inside Ravensbruck: Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women (Sarah Helm)
If This Is a Woman: Inside Ravensbruck: Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women
23
Sarah Helm
Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka: The Operation Reinhard Death Camps (Yitzhak Arad)
Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka: The Operation Reinhard Death Camps
24
Yitzhak Arad
The Path to Genocide: Essays on Launching the Final Solution (Christopher R. Browning)
The Path to Genocide: Essays on Launching the Final Solution
25
Christopher R. Browning
Nazi Germany and the Jews Volume 1 (Saul Friedlander)
Nazi Germany and the Jews Volume 1
26
Saul Friedlander
Eichmann in Jerusalem (Hannah Arendt)
Eichmann in Jerusalem
27
Hannah Arendt
(Belarus) Defiance: The Bielski Partisans (Nechama Tec)
(Belarus) Defiance: The Bielski Partisans
28
Nechama Tec
The Coming of the Third Reich (Richard J. Evans)
The Coming of the Third Reich
29
Richard J. Evans
The Third Reich in Power (Richard J. Evans)
The Third Reich in Power
30
Richard J. Evans
The Street Sweeper (Elliot Perlman)
The Street Sweeper
31
Elliot Perlman
Dora Bruder (Patrick Modiano)
Dora Bruder
32
Patrick Modiano
Jack and Rochelle (Lawrence Sutin, Jack Sutin, and Rochelle Sutin)
Jack and Rochelle
33
Lawrence Sutin, Jack Sutin, and Rochelle Sutin
The Destruction of the European Jews (Raul Hilberg)
The Destruction of the European Jews
34
Raul Hilberg
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 by Sa
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 by Sa
35
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