Many primary sources on the Holocaust describe living with depression. Millions of people experienced the physical and psychological traumas of malnutrition, abuse, displacement, dehumanization, and personal loss—making depression a common feature of existence for many people living through the years of Nazi rule.
depression
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Holocaust Diaries
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustDiary of Abraham Frieder
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Gendered Experiences of Jewish Persecution
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustDiary of Irene Hauser
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Holocaust Diaries
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustDiary of Jacques Berenholc
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Medical Care, Nazism, and the Holocaust
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustDiary of Janusz Korczak
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Holocaust Diaries
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustDiary of Mirjam Korber
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Holocaust Diaries
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustDiary of Moryc Brajtbart
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Experiences of Forced Labor in Wartime Europe
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustLetter from a Forced Laborer to Her Family
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Wartime Correspondence
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustLetter from Bukić Pijade to Đ.
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Wartime Correspondence
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustLetter from Zbigniew Kelhoffer to Sydonia Kelhoffer