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Titolo originale: Ravensbruck: Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women. Pubblicato in Gran Bretagna col titolo: If This Is a Woman: Inside Ravensbrück: Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women. “Achtung! Achtung” Mani lungo i fianchi, in fila per cinque”. Maggio 1939, su ordine di...
I first encountered Ravensbruck at age 10, when I read The Hiding Place, Corrie Ten Boom’s wartime memoir, for school. Although Corrie and her sister Betsie were not imprisoned in Ravensbrück for very long, the book made an instant and indelible impression on me; it’s partly or mostly responsible fo...
I recently finished reading Ravensbruck: Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women, by Sarah Helm. I had to put it down for a couple of weeks afterward before I could gather my thoughts sufficiently well to write a review. I found this read both profoundly insightful and deeply disturb...
I could not put this book down, started reading at bedtime and did not crash until I finished. Great book that details the Nazi female concentration camp, Ravensbruck. I highly recommend for anyone interested in this era. I received a copy of this book from NetGalley for an honest review.
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