All But My Life Author:Gerda Weissmann Klein A Polish Jew records her experiences as a young girl during the Holocaust, including her struggle for survival in Nazi work camps, the destruction of her family, and the ordeal of a three-hundred-mile forced march during the winter of 1945. All But My Life is the basis for the HBO Academy AwardŽ winning best documentary short, One Survivor Remem... more »bers.
A classic of Holocaust literature, Gerda Weissmann Klein's celebrated memoir tells the moving story of a young woman's three frightful years as a slave laborer of the Nazis and her miraculous liberation. All But My Life stands as the ultimate lesson in humanity, hope and friendship.« less
this wasa gift for a friend who is history porfessor. she specializes in holocaust and WWII genre. she states taht she has enjoyd this book tremendously