My late father, Werner Ludwig Schlesinger, was born in Berlin in 1910. Freshly graduated from university, he was completing his German Law Degree in the courts of Berlin in 1933. On the 1st April, all Jews were expelled from civil service and my father was beaten up. As he had a dual degree (journal
Fearless: A Jewish Boy in Nazi Germany
β Scribed by Robert Middelmann
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
On the cusp of Hitler's rise to power, a young child learns a secret that changes everything. Robert's story is a harrowing journey of peril and intrigue. Swept along by the inescapable currents of World War II, Robert confronts evil and persists in this riveting tale of resistance, survival, and journey to freedom, and ultimately love.
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