Somewhere There Is Still a Sun: A Memoir of the Holocaust

Somewhere There Is Still a Sun: A Memoir of the Holocaust
ISBN-10
144248487X
ISBN-13
9781442484870
Category
History
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2017-04-25
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Authors
Todd Hasak-Lowy, Michael Gruenbaum

Description

When the Nazis invade Czechoslovakia in 1941, twelve-year-old Michael and his family are deported from Prague to the Terezin concentration camp, where his mother's will and ingenuity keep them from being transported to Auschwitz and certain death.

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