Slow Train to Auschwitz

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The narrative explores the profound journey of Dr. Peter Kraus, a Holocaust survivor who emigrated to Australia post-war. It delves into his family's Jewish life in Eastern Europe before World War II, their struggles under Nazi rule, and the challenges of adapting to a new life in Australia. Kraus shares his experiences in education and medicine, including his time with the British National Health Service. The memoir also reflects on his spiritual evolution, transitioning from a Christian upbringing to reconnecting with his Jewish heritage.