Stern, Guy
Invisible Ink
- ISBN 13:
- 9780814351529
- author:
- Stern, Guy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wayne State University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 274
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Guy Stern's remarkable life story is one of survival and resilience in the face of unimaginable horror. This autobiography recounts his experiences as a Ritchie Boy, a member of a special military intelligence unit tasked with interrogating Nazi prisoners during World War II. Stern's journey begins with his childhood and adolescence, marked by the rise of the Nazis in 1933. He shares his story through thirteen pivotal chapters, each capturing a significant moment in his life. From immigrating to the United States at just fifteen years old to his experiences on the front lines as a Ritchie Boy, Stern's account is both personal and historical. Through his story, Stern sheds light on the lesser-known aspects of World War II and the impact it had on individuals like him. His memoir serves as a testament to the human spirit's ability to persevere in the face of adversity.