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The memoir chronicles the harrowing journey of Eva Weiss, who, as a child, faced the brutal realities of the Holocaust after her family's life was upended by the Nazi invasion of Slovakia. Captured with her sister Marta, she endured the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau, including torture and medical experiments by Dr. Josef Mengele. Following liberation by the Soviet army, Eva's struggle continued as she sought to reunite with her family amidst a devastated Europe. This poignant narrative blends a child's innocence with profound reflections on survival and remembrance.
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Gazing at the Stars: Memories of a Child Survivor, Eva Slonim
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Gazing at the Stars: Memories of a Child Survivor
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Eva Slonim
- Publisher
- Black Inc.
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 198
- ISBN13
- 9781863956543
- Category
- History, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The memoir chronicles the harrowing journey of Eva Weiss, who, as a child, faced the brutal realities of the Holocaust after her family's life was upended by the Nazi invasion of Slovakia. Captured with her sister Marta, she endured the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau, including torture and medical experiments by Dr. Josef Mengele. Following liberation by the Soviet army, Eva's struggle continued as she sought to reunite with her family amidst a devastated Europe. This poignant narrative blends a child's innocence with profound reflections on survival and remembrance.