A heart-stopping survivor story and brilliant historical investigation that offers unprecedented insight into daily life in the Third Reich and the powers and pitfalls of memory. At the outbreak of WWII, Marianne Strauss, the sheltered daughter of well-to-do German Jews, was an ordinary girl, concer
A past in hiding : memory and survival in Nazi Germany
β Scribed by Roseman, Mark
- Publisher
- New York : Metropolitan Books
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-475) and index
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