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Looking for read-alikes for Black Silence by Paul Polansky? These 24 titles overlap in Holocaust, Eastern, Modern, and 20th Century and overall literary texture.

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The Hide-and-Seek Children Recollections of Jewish Survivors from Slovakia — Barbara Barnett

The Hide-and-Seek Children Recollections of Jewish Survivors from Slovakia

Barbara Barnett

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Shtetl The History of a Small Town and an Extinguished World — Eva Hoffman

Shtetl The History of a Small Town and an Extinguished World

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Eagle Unbowed Poland and the Poles in the Second World War — Halik Kochanski

The Eagle Unbowed Poland and the Poles in the Second World War

Halik Kochanski

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Life and Love in Nazi Prague Letters from an Occupied City — Marie Bader

Life and Love in Nazi Prague Letters from an Occupied City

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Memorial Book of Jezierna (Ozerna, Ukraine) Translation of Sefer Jezierna — Yitsḥaḳ Zigelman

Memorial Book of Jezierna (Ozerna, Ukraine) Translation of Sefer Jezierna

Yitsḥaḳ Zigelman

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Armenia A Resume — Shahzad Najmuddin

Armenia A Resume

Shahzad Najmuddin

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Book of Tarnogrod; in Memory of the Destroyed Jewish Community (Tarnogród, Poland) — S. Kanc

Book of Tarnogrod; in Memory of the Destroyed Jewish Community (Tarnogród, Poland)

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Polish Wild West Forced Migration and Cultural Appropriation in the Polish-German Borderlands, 1945-1948 — Beata Halicka

The Polish Wild West Forced Migration and Cultural Appropriation in the Polish-German Borderlands, 1945-1948

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Origins and Onset of the Romanian Holocaust — Henry L. Eaton

The Origins and Onset of the Romanian Holocaust

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

My Friend Anne Frank The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds — Hannah Pick-Goslar

My Friend Anne Frank The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds

Hannah Pick-Goslar

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Bloodlands Europe Between Hitler and Stalin — Timothy Snyder

Bloodlands Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Art of Resistance My Four Years in the French Underground: a Memoir — Justus Rosenberg

The Art of Resistance My Four Years in the French Underground: a Memoir

Justus Rosenberg

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Holocaust in Eastern Europe At the Epicenter of the Final Solution — Waitman Wade Beorn

The Holocaust in Eastern Europe At the Epicenter of the Final Solution

Waitman Wade Beorn

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Routledge Handbook of Balkan and Southeast European History — John R. Lampe

The Routledge Handbook of Balkan and Southeast European History

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Revolution and Genocide On the Origins of the Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust — Robert Melson

Revolution and Genocide On the Origins of the Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Neighbors The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland — Jan T. Gross

Neighbors The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

A Lucky Child A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy — Thomas Buergenthal

A Lucky Child A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy

Thomas Buergenthal

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Zookeeper’s Wife A War Story — Diane Ackerman

The Zookeeper’s Wife A War Story

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Volunteer The True Story of the Resistance Hero Who Infiltrated Auschwitz — Jack Fairweather

The Volunteer The True Story of the Resistance Hero Who Infiltrated Auschwitz

Jack Fairweather

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto The Journal of Emmanuel Ringelblum — Emanuel Ringelblum

Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto The Journal of Emmanuel Ringelblum

Emanuel Ringelblum

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

Polish Witnesses to the Shoah — Marian Turski

Polish Witnesses to the Shoah

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Litvak Legacy — Mark N. Ozer

The Litvak Legacy

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

My Struggle Mein Kamphf – Mein Kampt – Mein Kampf — Adolf Hitler

My Struggle Mein Kamphf – Mein Kampt – Mein Kampf

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

The Memorial Book of Zychlin (Żychlin, Poland) — Ami Shamir

The Memorial Book of Zychlin (Żychlin, Poland)

Themes: Holocaust • Eastern • Modern

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