Books

Reviews of entire books – brochures, monographs, anthologies.

  • Gibbs Revisits the Treblinka Revolt

    Chad S. A. Gibbs, Survival at Treblinka: Geography, Gender, and Social Networks in Jewish Resistance. The University of Wisconsin Press, 2026. Hardcover, 214 pages, notes, bibliography, index, ISBN: 978-0-299-35600-2. $79.95 hardcover, also available Open Access. The prisoner revolt at the Treblinka II “extermination camp” has been the subject of numerous studies by historians. According to…

  • Colls Digs a Deeper Hole

    Finding Treblinka: Forensic and Archaeological Discoveries by Caroline Sturdy Colls. Cornell University Press, 2026. Paperback, 464 pages, notes, index, ISBN: 978-1-5017-8650-1. $33.95. The last few years have seen a minor boom in Treblinka scholarship. In 2024, Jacob Flaws’s Spaces of Treblinka and the Treblinka Museum’s Treblinka Warns and Reminds! were released. This year has already…

  • Truth Lost, Truth Found

    Caroline Sturdy Colls, Finding Treblinka: Forensic and Archaeological Discoveries, Cornell University Press, Ithaca/London, 2026, 480 pp., published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center, and supported by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. Long ago, there was a small place in the Polish countryside where,…

  • Rising Tide of Magic versus Reason

    Cornelius G. Hunter, Darwin’s Proof. The Triumph of Religion over Science, Brazos Press, Grand Rapids, MI, 2003, 168pp., hardcover, $17.99 Thomas Woodward, Doubts about Darwin. A History of Intelligent Design; Baker Books, Grand Rapids, MI, 2003, 304 pp., hardcover, $19.99 The battle over whether Darwin’s theory of evolution is correct or if life was indeed…

  • Jazz in Concentration Camps:

    Milan Kuna, Musik an der Grenze des Lebens: Musikerinnen und Musiker aus böhmischen Ländern in nationalsozialistischen Konzentrationslagern und Gefängnissen (Music at the Edge of Life: Musicians from Bohemia in Nazi Concentration Camps and Prisons), 2nd ed., Zweitausendeins, Frankfurt on Main 1998, 407 pages, numerous illustrations. Against the wildly romantic granite backdrop of the quarry in…

  • Revisionism Will Set Us Free

    John Beaumont, The Truth Will Set You Free: The Case for Holocaust Revisionism, South Bend, IN: Fidelity Press, 2023; 349 pp. 6”×9” hardcover, ISBN 978-0-929891-32-3 The book The Truth Will Set You Free: The Case for Holocaust Revisionism by John Beaumont is an excellent introduction to Holocaust revisionism. Beaumont writes that, until about the year…

  • Jewish Soldiers in Nazi Captivity

    Linenberg, Yorai, Jewish Soldiers in Nazi Captivity: American and British Prisoners of War during the Second World War, Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2023, 288 pp. 9”×6”; ISBN 978-0-198892786 Introduction The book Jewish Soldiers in Nazi Captivity: American and British Prisoners of War during the Second World War is based on author Yorai Linenberg’s…

  • Holocaust Encyclopedia: Amazon Reviews

    Academic Research Media Review Education Group Ltd (ed.), Holocaust Encyclopedia: Uncensored and unconstrained, Armreg Ltd. London 2023, 634 pages, 8.5”×11” hardback, index, bibliography, b&w or color illustrated, ISBN: 978-1-911733-05-8 (color), 978-1-911733-06-5 (b&w). The Pinnacle of Holocaust Research! Roberts (5-star review), June 23, 2024 This Holocaust Encyclopedia is hands down, the most amazing, meticulously well-researched, and…

  • Deconstructing Danuta Czech

    The following article was taken, with generous permission from Castle Hill Publishers, from Carlo Mattogno’s recently published book Mis-Chro­nicling Auschwitz: Danuta Czech’s Flawed Methods, Lies and Deceptions in Her “Auschwitz Chronicle” (Castle Hill Publishers, Uckfield, 2022; see the book announcement in Issue No. 3 of Volume 15 (2022) of Inconvenient History). In this book, it…

  • Chosenite Historical Interpretation

    Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi, Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory, University of Washington Press, Seattle, 1982/1996, xvii, 144 pages/ xxxvi, 154 pages. Quotations are lifted from the German edition: Zachor: Erinnere Dich! – Jüdische Geschichte und jüdisches Gedächtnis, Verlag Klaus Wagenbach, Berlin 1996. This book is an excellent and, in my opinion, necessary addition to Israel…

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