Matzen, Robert
Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913406554
- author:
- Matzen, Robert
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Mirror Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimeters (0.24 kg
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Audrey Hepburn's story is one of resilience and courage in the face of unimaginable adversity. This book tells the untold story of her experiences during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, from her participation in the Dutch Resistance to her work as a doctor's assistant during the 'Bridge Too Far' battle of Arnhem. Through her own reminiscences, new interviews, wartime diaries, and research in classified archives, the author sheds light on a pivotal period in Audrey Hepburn's life. The war had a profound impact on Audrey Hepburn, shaping her into the person she became. Her father was a Nazi agent, and her mother was pro-Nazi for the first two years of the occupation, making her experiences complex and multifaceted. This book offers a unique perspective on Audrey Hepburn's life, revealing the person behind the Hollywood legend. With a wealth of new information and insights, this book provides a riveting and untold story of Audrey Hepburn under fire in World War II.
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