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Oct 18, 2022 · The Escape Artist mixes dry facts and biography to sell the story of Rudolf (Walter) Vrba, a Slovak Jew who escaped the hands of the Nazis more than once, including as the first Jewish escapee of Auschwitz.
Oct 18, 2022 · An Amazon Best Book of October 2022: The Escape Artist opens with one of the most riveting chapters you will read any time soon. Two young men are attempting to escape from Auschwitz as Nazi soldiers search for them, and come narrowly close to finding them.
Oct 18, 2022 · THE ESCAPE ARTIST: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World, by Jonathan Freedland. It’s one of the first things we learn about Auschwitz, and one of the hardest...
Apr 25, 2023 · A complex hero. A forgotten story. The first witness to reveal the full truth of the Holocaust . . . Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the astonishing true story of Rudolf Vrba, the man who broke out of Auschwitz to warn the world of a truth too few were willing to hear.
Nineteen-year-old Rudolf Vrba and fellow inmate Fred Wetzler became two of the very first Jews to successfully escape Auschwitz. Evading the thousands of SS men hunting them, Vrba and Wetzler made the perilous journey on foot across Nazi-occupied Poland. Their mission: to reveal to the world the truth of the Holocaust.
- Jonathan Freedland
Apr 25, 2023 · Veteran thriller writer Jonathan Freedland gives us a bracing tale of adventure and heroism, an audacious and complicated hero, a compelling picture Holocaust survival. Winner of the National Jewish Book Award · New York Times Bestseller.
Apr 25, 2023 · Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the astonishing true story of Rudolf Vrba, the man who broke out of Auschwitz to warn the world of a truth too few were willing to hear.
A thrilling history with enormous historical implications, THE ESCAPE ARTIST is the extraordinary story of a complex man who would seek escape again and again: first from Auschwitz, then from his past, even from his own name.
- Jonathan Freedland
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Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the astonishing true story of Rudolf Vrba, the man who broke out of Auschwitz to warn the world of a truth too few were willing to hear.
- Jonathan Freedland
