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Grossman, Vasily. Life and Fate. New York Review Books, 1985.
Grossman, Vasily. Forever Flowing. Harper & Row, 1972.
Werth, Alexander. Russia at War, 1941–1945: A History. Skyhorse Publishing, 1964.

Arad, Yitzhak. The Holocaust in the Soviet Union. University of Nebraska Press, 2009.
Brooks, Crispin and Kiril Feferman, eds. Beyond the Pale: The Holocaust in the North Caucasus. University of Rochester Press, 2020.
Shayer, Maxim D. "Grossman's Resistance." Holocaust Resistance in Europe and America: New Aspects and Dilemmas. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017, pp 134-163.
Youmans, William L., and Sufian, N. Zhemukhov. "Rescue and Jewish-Muslim Relations in the North Caucasus." In Beyond the Pale: The Holocaust in the North Caucasus, edited by Crispin Brooks and Kiril Feferman, University of Rochester Press/Boydell & Brewer Limited, 2020, pp. 270-318.

Grossman, Vasily. The Hell of Treblinka. Published in Banner (Soviet literary magazine), 1944. Available in English in From the Front Line: Stalingrad–Treblinka–Berlin, 1941–45 (trans. Robert and Elizabeth Chandler, Quercus, 2026).
Alexievich, Svetlana. The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II. 1985; trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, Random House, 2017.
Alexievich, Svetlana. Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of World War II. 1985; trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, Random House, 2019.
Ehrenburg, Ilya and Vasily Grossman, eds. The Black Book: The Ruthless Murder of Jews by German-Fascist Invaders Throughout the Temporarily-Occupied Regions of the Soviet Union and in the Death Camps of Poland During the War of 1941–1945. Yad Vashem, 1980. Originally set in type 1946, suppressed, first published in full in Russian 2014. Available in English as The Complete Black Book of Russian Jewry (trans. David Patterson, Transaction, 2002), in print and as a Kindle edition; it contains Grossman's The Hell of Treblinka among its testimonies.