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The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust

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by Edith Hahn Beer

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Has anyone read The Nazi Officer's wife? What did you think of it? A friend recommended it to me
Terri Iacobucci It is one of the best books I've ever read. At times, I felt I was reading a suspense book, than I'd realize that the book is based on real life. The …moreIt is one of the best books I've ever read. At times, I felt I was reading a suspense book, than I'd realize that the book is based on real life. The author's storytelling style is engaging and heartwarming. Anyone a victim of circumstances, Edith shows a way to hang on, and even prevail. (less)
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if any of u have read this tell me where the book is!?
Janni Hawkins I found it at walmart and Barnes & Noble
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In the "reading Group Guide" at the back of the book, it says "Why was Werner so upset about having a girl? Was he afraid she would have a handicap like his first child?" Did Barbl Vetter have a handicap? I didn't read anything about that.
Lorraine I have been trying to find the answer to this question as well! What handicap??
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Is this a non-fiction work, or is it a novel based on a true story?
Sharon Foust It is a true story of a young Viennese Jewish woman whose life took incredible turns.
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I want to translate this book in Tamil. How to go about it?
Lulu3601 Start translating it. When you have it about half done, send it to publishers who publish books in Tamil to see if any are interested in your translat…moreStart translating it. When you have it about half done, send it to publishers who publish books in Tamil to see if any are interested in your translation. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. (less)
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