I Will Bear Witness by Victor Klemperer
"I Will Bear Witness" is a chilling personal account of life in Nazi Germany from 1933-1941. The author, a Jewish professor, meticulously details the daily life under Hitler's regime, capturing the fear, oppression, and constant threat that Jews faced. The diary serves as a powerful testament to the horrors of the Holocaust and the resilience of those who endured it.
The 2931st greatest book of all time
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- The Bigger Read List (English PEN)
- As if You Don't Have Enough to Read, Best Non-Fiction from the NY Times Writers (New York Times)