Vrba, Rudolf

I Escaped from Auschwitz: The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews

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ISBN 13:
9781631584718
author:
Vrba, Rudolf
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Racehorse Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
480
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography,Historical, Biography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.69

Description

Auschwitz Survivor: A Heart-Stopping Account of Courage and Heroism On April 7, 1944, two Slovak prisoners made a daring escape from one of the most notorious concentration camps of Nazi Germany. Their story, told in this autobiography, is a harrowing account of life in Auschwitz and the subsequent escape that brought the atrocities of the camp to the world's attention. Rudolf Vrba's memoir is a personal and powerful account of his 21-month internment in Auschwitz, from his initial arrival to his eventual escape. He details the brutal conditions and the horrific treatment of the Jewish people, as well as his own struggles to survive and evade capture. This is a story of heroism and courage in the face of overwhelming odds, and a testament to the human spirit's ability to persevere in the darkest of times. This newly edited translation of Vrba's memoir is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the history of the Holocaust and the bravery of those who fought against it.

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