A hidden child in Greece

"Six-year-old Yolanda Avram is rescued by righteous strangers during the Holocaust in Greece. This is her story of courage and survival in the context of dozens of other rescues and shows Jews saving themselves and others in audacious and often heroic ways. Her story is uplifting and focuses on those flickers of light in the vast darkness of evil, known in Greece as the Persecution. This little-known saga of the common folk outwitting the Third Reich is a powerful and important story, told simply and movingly in cinematic episodes. The book is incandescent with empathy and gratitude. "What a powerful and moving story it is."--Sir Martin Gilbert, official biographer of Winston Churchill, knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, and author of eighty-eight historical books "A Hidden Child in Greece is a monumental story that documents her family's miraculous survival in a unique and moving way. It gives life to the principle of human dignity and courage as a universal precept ...

שנה

2016

שפה

English

הוצאה

AuthorHouse

מהדורות

1

עמודים

326

ISBN

9781524601799

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata