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An annotated list of information sources about the Kovno ghetto. | Click on the flag in top left corner to return to index page of Jewish History Australia. |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto, (Boston, Little, Brown, and Co. :1997) Editor Dennis B. Klein. ISBN 0-8212-2457-3, contains a wealth of visual material based on buried records that survived the liquidation of the Ghetto in July 1944 |
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Wolf Mishelvski was 21, in his first job as an Engineer,
when the Germans invaded Lithuania. This book is a personal account of his experiences in the ghetto,
supplemented by a detailed chronology of happenings in the Kovno Ghetto.
This book also includes a translation of the infamous Jaegger Report,
detailing day by day the systemmatic murders carried out by Einsatzkommando 3, from July 4 to November 25, 1944.
William W. Mishell, Kaddish for Kovno; Life and Death in a Lithuanian Ghetto 1941-1945
To right is the slip cover of the first edition (1988) published by Chicago Review Press, Chicago, Illinois. |
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Shalom Eilati, Crossing the River,University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, 2008. Translated byVern Lenz from the original Ivrit edition entitled
Lahazot et Hanahar by Carmel/Yad Hashem, Jerusalem, 1999.
The author entered the Kovno Ghetto on June 22, 1941. Shalom successfully hid during the Kinder Aktion of 27-28 March. On April 12, 1944, he escaped in a boat that took him across the Neris (Vilija) River. |
| Joseph Levinson, (Editor), The Shoah (Holocaust) in Lithuania, Published by the Vilna Gaon Jewish Museum State Museum, Vilnius, 2006. |
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