The Best Holocaust Documentaries

War & Military - 31 free documentaries about the holocaust.

Start with Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews (50 min, Free Documentary), then The Secret History of Auschwitz’s Seven Dwarfs (46 min, Real Stories). All 31 documentaries here are free to watch from their makers' official uploads. To read deeper, the top-rated book on the holocaust is The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank.

• Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews (50 min, Free Documentary - History)
• The Secret History of Auschwitz’s Seven Dwarfs (46 min, Real Stories)
• A26188: The Shocking Story Of A Holocaust Survivor | Henia Bryer (43 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• Holocaust Survivor Kitty Hart Revisits Auschwitz 40 Years Later (89 min, Our History)
• The Warsaw Ghetto (42 min, DW Documentary)
• Black people in Nazi Germany - Lionel Romney's survival in a concentration camp (44 min, DW Documentary)
• Saving The Last Twins at Auschwitz-Birkenau (80 min, PBS)
• The Children Who Survived Hitler's Holocaust (50 min, Our History)
• Last Survivor: First Hand Account From Inside A Concentration Camp (87 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• The Man Who Saw Too Much - A Survivor's Story (55 min, Free Documentary - History)
• 1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz? (59 min, Free Documentary - History)
• Jewish Avengers: The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Revenge Against The Nazis (52 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• Holocaust survivors in post-war Germany (52 min, DW Documentary)
• Rich Ghettos: How Is Life In Gated Communities For The Wealthy? (53 min, ENDEVR)
• 1944: When The US Wanted To Bomb Auschwitz | Should We Bomb Auschwitz? (60 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• In the shadow of trauma - Life after Auschwitz (42 min, DW Documentary)
• Strictly Jewish: Australia's Most Orthodox Jewish Sect (52 min, Real Stories)
• Before Auschwitz: Survivor Accounts Of The Darkest Transition In History (43 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• Auschwitz Survivors Recount Arriving At Europe's Biggest Death Camp (41 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• How Did a Jewish Widow Inherit The Land Auschwitz Was Built On? (50 min, Our History)
• Inside Ravensbrück: The Forgotten All-Female Concentration Camp Of WW2 (57 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• What Was Daily Life Like Inside Auschwitz-Birkenau? (40 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• Raw and Uncensored Holocaust Survivors Recount Horrific Nazi Experiments (50 min, Real Stories)
• 31 Days in the Ghetto: Homeless Social Experiment (52 min, Real Stories)
• Franz Stangl: The Nazi Commander Hunted By A Holocaust Survivor (51 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• Fighting hatred and antisemitism - The story of a Holocaust survivor (28 min, DW Documentary)
• Outback Rabbis: The "Lost Jews" of the Wilderness (53 min, Real Stories)
• Inside The Secret German-Jewish WW2 Reparations (71 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• This Holocaust Survivor Became a Killer (82 min, Real Crime)
• Hidden Survivor Stories From The Holocaust In Ukraine | Spell Your Name (86 min, Timeline - World History Documentaries)
• French No-Go-Zone: How the Suburbs became Dangerous Ghettos (52 min, ENDEVR)

Top-Rated Books About The Holocaust

1. The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (4.2/5) - View on Amazon
2. Night by Elie Wiesel - View on Amazon
3. Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Emil Frankl (3.4/5) - View on Amazon
4. If This Is a Man by Primo Levi (4.1/5) - View on Amazon
5. Child of the Holocaust by Jack Kuper - View on Amazon
6. Hitler's willing executioners by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen - View on Amazon
7. War & genocide by Doris L. Bergen - View on Amazon
8. The Holocaust Industry by Norman G. Finkelstein - View on Amazon
9. IBM and the Holocaust by Edwin Black - View on Amazon