The dressmakers of Auschwitz : the true story of the women who sewed to survive

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Drawing on a vast array of sources, including interviews with the last surviving seamstress, this powerful book tells the story of the brave women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, exposing the greed, cruelty and hypocrisy of the Third Reich.

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Main Author: Adlington, Lucy, 1970- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Edition:First US edition.
Subjects:
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps.
Jewish women in the Holocaust.
Women prisoners.
Dressmakers.
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?

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