The dressmakers of Auschwitz [LP] the true story of the women who sewed to survive

At the height of the Holocaust twenty-five young inmates of the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, mainly Jewish women and girls, were selected to design, cut, and sew beautiful fashions for elite Nazi women in a dedicated salon. It was work that they hoped would spare them from the gas...

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Main Author: Adlington, Lucy, 1970- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Edition:First Harper Large Print edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • One of the few who survived
  • The one and only power
  • What next, how to continue?
  • The yellow star
  • The customary reception
  • You want to stay alive
  • I want to live here till I die
  • Out of ten thousand women
  • Solidarity and support
  • The air smells like burning paper
  • They want us to be normal?