Susan Dworkin, Edith H. Beer: The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust

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The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust

Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a labor camp. When she returned home months later, she knew she would become a hunted woman and went underground. With the help of a Christian friend, she emerged in Munich as Grete Denner. There she met Werner Vetter, a Nazi Party member who fell in love with her. Despite Edith's... (read more)

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giftofmercy2me said:

“An excellent book about true survival. I appreciate how this woman and others found within themselves to find anything and everything to servive in a terrible times. Let us not forget those who were persecuted just because of their religion. Look at today, where is our country going, how long will we look away as our country denies God and his love. Will we to be living a life of servival in uncertain times? If you read A Diary of Ann Frank, then read this book also.””

posted Sunday, May 25 2008

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