This is an extraordinary account how 7 members of the Arndt, Lewinsky and the Gumpel families managed to survive through the final and most deadly years of the Holocaust by hiding together from the Nazis. It is hard to imagine being able to go underground (becoming “U boats”) right under Hitler’s no...
I thank NetGalley and Open Road for the opportunity to read and to review Survival in the Shadows, by Barbara Lovenheim. The story was one that needs to be told--that cannot be forgotten--that we must do all we can to be certain is not repeated. Read more here.
Disclaimer: ARC via Netgalley. Lovenheim’s book details the experience of the Arndt family and friends as they survive underground in Berlin during the Second World War. Underground does not mean living sewers or caves; it means existing in Berlin, being hidden by Germans. The no...
Another great historical non-fiction book I received from NetGalley for an honest review. Most people are familiar with Anne Frank and her story that ended sadly. This novel shows the lives of three families who survived Hitler's rule. Highly recommend to those folks fascinated with the era.
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