From Ashes to Life: My Memories of the Holocaust -- Lucille Eichengreen

from yourotherleft

Lucille Eichengreen was born Cecelia Landau in Hamburg, Germany. From Ashes to Life chronicles her Holocaust experience from the first moments of foreboding as antisemitism becomes more prevalent in Germany until after the war when she serves as a valuable witness against those who had committed ...

from tess_schoolmarm

I teach a course on the Holocaust in high school This is one of the required reads. Without a doubt, this is the student favorite every year, even though it is an adult book. The writing is plain and straight forward, yet chilling. They are even yet more amazed that the ending is "unsettled." Luc...

from tess_schoolmarm

I teach a course on the Holocaust in high school This is one of the required reads. Without a doubt, this is the student favorite every year, even though it is an adult book. The writing is plain and straight forward, yet chilling. They are even yet more amazed that the ending is "unsettled." Luc...