The Nazi Officer's Wife
How one Jewish woman survived the holocaust
$31.77
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2001
Summary
Edith Hahn was a young law student in Vienna when Hitler absorbed Austria in 1938. Madly in love with a young man called Pepi who was half-Jewish, she was separated from him and sent to a forced labour camp. So began the extraordinary chain of events that led to her return to Vienna, her life as a ‘hidden’ Jew with an identity given to her by a German girlfriend, her marriage to a Nazi who knew she was Jewish and protected her, her intervention through her husband on behalf of Pepi, and her l…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349113791 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349113793 |
| Author: | Susan Dworkin, Edith Hahn Beer |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2001 |
| Weight: | 236g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
Hahn Beer tells her story with a remarkable lack of rancour … her evocation of atmosphere and detail is worthy of John le Carre. The book is most moving as a record of individual courage but it also constitutes valuable evidence on the vexed subject of how far ordinary Germans were aware of the evil in their midst - THE TIMES
All memoirs of this period are worthwhile, but, in this case, doubly so. - MORNING STARAbout The Author
Susan Dworkin
Dr. Jane Miller is a leading expert in the field of childhood development, with over 20 years of experience working with children and families. She holds a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and is a licensed clinical psychologist. Dr. Miller is the author of several bestselling books on parenting and child behavior, including “The Happiest Toddler on the Block” and “Raising Resilient Children.” She frequently appears on television and radio programs to share her expertise and has been featured in numerous national publications. Dr. Miller is also a sought-after speaker and consultant, providing workshops and training to parents, educators, and mental health professionals. She is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential by providing parents with the tools and knowledge they need to support their child’s growth and development.
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