Gibbons, Kenneth
A Stockport Trilogy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781910266274
- author:
- Gibbons, Kenneth
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Legend Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Stockport Trilogy by Kenneth Gibbons In 1944, Kenneth Gibbons found himself in the midst of one of history's darkest moments. Following his wedding, he was treated to a week-long cinema event at the 'New Paladium', featuring films that would soon become distant memories. However, it wasn't long before the reality of war hit home, and Gibbons' experience would be forever changed. Gibbons recounts the harrowing events of Bergen Belsen concentration camp in stark detail, including his own time there as a young man. The vivid descriptions of life in the camp, from the desperation of its inhabitants to the brutality of those who ran it, are both haunting and thought-provoking. This is a powerful and unflinching account of one man's experience during World War II, offering a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in history.