Books like A Jump for Life by Ruth Altbeker Cyprys

Elie Wiesel's autobiographical memoir chronicles his childhood in a Hungarian ghetto and his harrowing survival in Auschwitz and Buchenwald, exploring the horrors of the Holocaust and its lasting moral impact.

A true diary of Władysław Szpilman, a Jewish Polish pianist who survived the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust.

Memoirs of the author's experiences during the Holocaust. Born in Warsaw, she was ten years old at the time of the German occupation. Relates her internment in the Warsaw ghetto, and in the camps Majdanek, Auschwitz, Ravensbrück, and Neustadt-Glewe, until the liberation.

A poignant story of love and resistance against the backdrop of World War II.

Sam Pivnik is the ultimate survivor from a world that no longer exists. On fourteen occasions he should have been killed, but lick, his physical strength and his determination not to die all played a part in him living to tell his extraordinary life story. in 1939, on his thirteenth birthday, his life changed forever when the Nazis invaded Poland. He survived the two ghettos set up in his home town of Bedzin and sis months on Auschwitz's notorious Rampkommando where prisoners were either taken away for entry to the camp or gassing. After this harrowing experience, he was sent to work at Fürstengrube mining camp. He could have died on the 'Death March' that took him west as the Third Reich collapsed and he was one of only a handful of people who swam to safety when the Royal Air Force sank the prison ship, Cap Arcona, in 1945. Now in his eighties, Sam Pivnik tells for the story of his life, a true tale of survival against the most extraordinary odds.