A Child al Confino: A True Story of Escape in War-Time Italy
by:
Enrico Lamet (author)
Eric Lamet was only seven years old when the Nazis invaded Vienna - and changed his life and the lives of all European Jews forever. Five days after Hitler marches Eric Lamet and his parents flee for their lives. His mother hides out in Italy, taking her son deeper and deeper into the mountains...
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Eric Lamet was only seven years old when the Nazis invaded Vienna - and changed his life and the lives of all European Jews forever. Five days after Hitler marches Eric Lamet and his parents flee for their lives. His mother hides out in Italy, taking her son deeper and deeper into the mountains to avoid capture. This book tells his story.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781440509971 (1440509972)
Pages no: 398
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
Cultural,
Italy,
War,
Jewish,
Biography Memoir,
World War II
The reading of any book on the Holocaust strikes fear in my heart, and this one is no different, except that I also came away from it with even more respect for those people who managed to survive the inhuman cruelty, deprivation and madness of that time. I was not aware, before reading this book, o...
NO SPOILERS!!!I finished this book this afternoon. I liked it, but I am very surprised that no one has classified this as a young adult book! It is written in such a manner that a boy around ten would highly appreciated what the author as a child lived through. He loved taking apart machines and con...
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