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The New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller—about the U.S.-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected leader of the newly independent Congo A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, The Economist...

Taught in an accessible and thoughtful manner, this audio course gives you a deeper understanding of the history of antisemitism as well as a lesson in the strength of the human spirit. In The History of the Holocaust, you’ll reflect on the political, cultural, social, economic, religious, military, and broad historical context in which the extermination of more than five million Jews and other minorities occurred.

'This is an important and necessary book by a superb and subtle writer. There's no one more qualified to write it than Jake Wallis Simons, both as ground-breaking Middle East security correspondent and Editor of the Jewish Chronicle. It analyses the often prejudiced coverage and intense scrutiny...

"Mapping the Holocaust: How Jews Were Taken to Their Final Destinations" is from the May 05, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Isabel Kershner and narrated by Kristi Burns.

“Ethan Michaeli has a gimlet eye for the people, texture, and contradictions of modern Israel. I’m in awe of his powers of observation and his ability as a modern-day Tocqueville to take us inside one of the most complex and confounding countries in the world."" — Jonathan Alter...

"Holocaust-Themed Ice Dance in Russia Draws Condemnation" is from the November 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ivan Nechepurenko and Sewell Chan and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Holocaust Survivors’ Needs Grow, and Aid Is Slow to Catch Up" is from the September 18, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Melissa Eddy and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Obama to Honor Americans' Wartime Efforts to Save Jews during Holocaust" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

The Afghan-Soviet War could be called an "invisible war", since it is largely unnoticed in the West. Yet more than five million Afghans are refugees, and estimates of the dead range from one to two million. Here two principals of the Mo Tzu Project, a citizens diplomacy endeavor, who have recently visited the Afghan refugee camps on the Afghan-Pakistani border, report the facts as they have observed them.

"Beyond Anne Frank: The Dutch Tell Their Full Holocaust Story" is from the July 17, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nina Siegal and narrated by Caroline Miller.