Memoirs of life underground

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Memoirs of Life Underground. A Jewish woman from the village of Berne in hiding in Amsterdam 1943 - 1945 is a tale of the fate of a Jewish family who fled from Nazi Germany to Amsterdam. It is written from the perspective of a survivor in her new homeland, the U.S.A. The author, Erna Berg, and her husband, Eduard Berg, ended up, after a series of hiding places, in the center of Amsterdam at Reguliersgracht 34. Their life underground resulted in survival, thanks to the help of courageous people who, risking their own lives, invested enormous effort, creativity and their own resources to save the people they hid.