The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Story of World War II

by Denis Avey

A memory is lodged in the mind but a feeling inhabits the whole body.

I had told myself then that they could never capture my mind, but now it had captured me and I was being destroyed by it. I had to take control again.

Such a poignant thought on a condition that would now be labelled as PTSD

This time something had really unlocked. I was able to talk about it all as never before; this was new for me.