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Deli Sarkis: The Scars He Carried

Deli Sarkis: The Scars He Carried  (available in limited supply from The Genocide Education Project and on 

Holocaust and Genocide Implementation Guide

This guide was written by members of the Holocaust and Genocide Studies committee.  The purpose of this guide is to support teachers in teaching about the Holocaust and other genocides.  Included in the guide is background information for teaching about genocide, write-ups about genocides found in the standards, a sample lesson plan, and professional development resources.

International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance

The IHRA (formerly the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research, or ITF) advance and promote Holocaust education, research and remembrance.  They also provide educational materials.

Man's Search For Meaning

Man's Search for Meaning is a 1946 book by Viktor Frankl chronicling his experiences as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, and describing his psychotherapeutic method, which involved identifying a purpose in life to feel positive about, and then immersively imagining that outcome. ISBN -13: 978-0807067994

Beyond the Killing Fields

The accounts of nine Cambodian survivors in the United States. (ISBN: 0-8047-2139-4)

The Crisis of Genocide, vol. I: Devastation: The European Rimlands

From the years leading up to the First World War to the aftermath of the Second, Europe experienced an era of genocide. As well as the Holocaust, this period also witnessed the Armenian genocide in 1915, mass killings in Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia, and a host of further ethnic cleansings in Anatolia, the Balkans, and Eastern Europe. Crisis of Genocide seeks to integrate these genocidal events into a single, coherent history. ISBN-13: 978-0198791690

Arolsen Archives

The largest database of Nazi persecution in the world. Example: the tattoo number was documented and can be researched. The data is owned by
UNESCO.

The Windemere Children

Children Holocaust survivors are taken to Windemere, England by a psychologist to be reintroduced into soci

The Holocaust through Children's Eyes| The Last Survivors

Follow the firsthand testimony of the last generation of Holocaust survivors, as they recount the haunting memories of being sent to Nazi concentration camps, in these videos excerpted from The Last Survivors: FRONTLINE. As camp survivor Ivor Perl and his family take part in a modern-day tour of Auschwitz, fellow survivors recall arriving at the camp as children and the unimaginable horror and loss that awaited them. (3 min)

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