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| Foreword | |
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| Timeline of the Holocaust | |
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| Map of Concentration Camps in Europe | |
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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Snapshots: Jewish Life Before the Holocaust | |
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| Snapshots | |
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| War Arrives in Lithuania | |
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| A German Family | |
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| A Short Walk to Paradise | |
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| Opa | |
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| My Place in the Park | |
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| Betrayal | |
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| Parting | |
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| The Destruction of a Society | |
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| Herr B. | |
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| A Kristallnacht Journey | |
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| An Action against the Jews | |
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| Kristallnacht: November 9-10, 1938 | |
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| The Arrest | |
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| The Sandwich | |
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| Leaving Germany, Leaving Home | |
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| Escape to England | |
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| The Best-Laid Plans | |
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| A Life-Defining Impression | |
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| The Harbinger of What? | |
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| The Beginning and the End | |
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| A Family Gone, One by One | |
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| The Abandonment of Mielec | |
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| A Shtetl's Life Is Ended | |
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| What Ever Happened to the Jews of Skudvil? | |
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| Ruthlessness as a System | |
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| In the Dark | |
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| Theresienstadt | |
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| A Professional "Career" | |
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| To the East | |
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| Dachau | |
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| Auschwitz, 1944 | |
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| The Tenth Woman on Block Ten | |
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| The Means to Survive | |
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| The Gypsies | |
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| Nazi Murderers | |
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| The Killings | |
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| The Selections | |
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| How Many Made It? | |
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| The Law in Lithuania | |
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| The Jail on Traku Street | |
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| Traku Ghetto | |
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| Horrors of War | |
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| The Image of Terror | |
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| Strength of Prayer | |
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| A Road of Death | |
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| Death at Domanyevka | |
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| The Ghetto in the Vine Garden | |
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| Scars | |
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| The Lottery of Death and Life | |
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| German Roulette | |
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| My Sister Rieke | |
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| A Definition of Survival | |
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| An Unforgettable Passover Seder | |
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| Trying to Go Home | |
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| Bar Mitzvah Boy | |
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| The Skull with the Golden Braid | |
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| The Concentration Camp Lottery | |
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| The Filbert Nuts | |
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| The Girl Who Was Selected | |
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| Taken to the Smoke | |
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| A Brief Respite | |
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| Happy Christmas, Sir | |
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| Bread | |
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| Fancsy | |
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| The Girl with Wooden Shoes | |
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| The Wagon | |
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| The Child | |
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| Disguise as a Way of Hiding | |
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| In Constant Terror | |
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| The Escape from Warsaw Ghetto | |
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| An Incurable Problem | |
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| The Inspector | |
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| Christmas, 1942 | |
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| Janek | |
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| The Epidemic | |
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| The Encounter | |
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| Accused | |
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| The Bike | |
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| The One-Eyed Monster | |
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| Posing as a Christian | |
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| I Choose Life | |
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| Convert! Convert! | |
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| The Bridge | |
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| Lost Families | |
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| Beyond Memory | |
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| A Hidden Child in Greece | |
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| Prologue: Memories Reclaimed | |
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| Pack the Suitcases, Karolla | |
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| The Dinner Invitation | |
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| The Family Must Disperse | |
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| The Extortion | |
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| The Raid | |
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| Reciprocity | |
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| The SS Bloko | |
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| Another Hiding Place | |
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| In My "Cave" | |
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| The Ring | |
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| Messengers | |
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| A Historical Note: Greece in World War II | |
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| The Sustaining Power of Family Love | |
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| The Promise | |
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| A Mother's Courage | |
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| Miracles | |
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| A Dream of Milk | |
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| In Praise of Manual Labor | |
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| A Son in Deed | |
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| The Dilemma | |
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| Getting Out of Hell | |
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| The Staff of Life | |
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| The Psychologist | |
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| The Virtuous and the Vicious | |
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| A Narrow Escape | |
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| The Kindness of Strangers | |
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| A Saintly Person | |
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| The Convent in Marseilles | |
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| Among the Righteous | |
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| The Killing Hunger | |
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| Captain Zimmer | |
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| The Volunteer Group | |
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| Mazel | |
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| The Farmer Kowarski | |
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| A Surprise Package | |
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| Desperate Heroism | |
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| Lithuanian Friends | |
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| Unsung Heroes | |
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| At Risk--For Love | |
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| The Lookout | |
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| The Unsung Heroes of Warsaw Ghetto | |
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| Friend or Enemy? | |
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| Proving Myself a Partisan | |
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| Partisan Tricks | |
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| Resist in Everything! | |
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| Emergence Into Light | |
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| The Golden Chain of Judaism | |
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| Liberation | |
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| Freedom to Feel | |
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| Yet Another Pogrom | |
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| The Golden Chain of Judaism | |
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| Sochachev, 1945 | |
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| The Dentist's Office | |
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| Catharsis | |
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| The Picnic | |
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| Under the Canopy | |
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| A Beautiful Love Story | |
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| Flight to Freedom | |
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| The Escape | |
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| Our Slavery Ends | |
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| The Last Hiding Place | |
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| One Day War, the Next Day Not | |
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| The Long Road after Liberation | |
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| On the Way to Health | |
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| A Marvelous Feeling | |
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| Fried Chicken | |
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| The Hospital | |
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| An Ending and a Beginning | |
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| The Tiny Flame | |
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| The Aftermath: Remembering | |
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| The Aftermath | |
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| The Barber | |
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| Kaleidoscope: Salonika, Greece, 1945 | |
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| The Sewing Basket | |
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| Children from the Camps Going to England | |
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| The Chief of the Gestapo | |
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| Herr Schluemper | |
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| The Miracle | |
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| To Bear Witness about the Holocaust | |
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| It Shall Not Be Forgotten Nor Forgiven! | |
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| Addendum: Seen With My Own Eyes: Stories By American Liberators | |
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| The Photograph | |
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| Germany, 1945: View from a Tank | |
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| Death Scene at Landsberg, Germany | |
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| The Slave Labor Camp | |
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| Gusen: A Nurse's Tale | |
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| A Letter from Dachau | |
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| I Saw Buchenwald | |
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| Re-Entry | |
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| Biographies of Survivor-Authors | |
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| Photographs of Liberator-Authors | |
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| Author Index | |
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| Story Index | |