Holocaust Studies

This guide include resources for the study of the Holocaust at ASU Library and beyond.

Find a Topic: Find background information before you start your research: Encyclopedia entries and topical overviews. 

Books, Films, Dissertations: Search for books (print and electronic), streaming videos and DVDs, dissertations and theses, and special collection items. Library of Congress (LC) subject headings can help you navigate the ASU Catalog. 

Journal Articles: Search for journal articles in relevant databases.

Primary Sources: Search for documents, photos, historical footage produced by victims, perpetrators, or witnesses. This page includes links to databases with a variety of materials: documents, reports, recorded interviews, photos, videos, and more.

Personal Narratives and Testimonies: Diaries and memoirs of victims or perpetrators. 

News Articles: Current and historical newspapers, including the USHMM's History Unfolded project.

Archives and Museums: Search for dedicated institutions that collect, preserve, and exhibit materials related to the Holocaust. The first two institutions (USHMM and Yad Vashem) have extensive collections with online access to some sections.