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**__'Memoirs such as this will ensure we do not lose the struggle against "forgetting" - that sly accomplice of tyranny'__Magda SzubanskiIn 1939, as Hitler's troops march on Prague, a Jewish couple makes a heartbreaking decision that will save their eight-year-old son's life but change their family forever.**Australian journalist Juliet Rieden grew up in England in the 1960s and 70s always sensing that her family was different in some way. She longed to have relatives and knew precious little about her Czech father's childhood as a refugee.On the night before Juliet's father died, in 2006, Juliet's father suddenly looked up and said:__'The plane is in the hangar.'__In the years after his death, Juliet comes to truly understand the significance of these words.On a trip to Prague she is shocked to see the Rieden name written many times over on the walls of the Pinkas Synagogue memorial. These names become the catalyst for a life-changing journey that uncovers a personal Holocaust tragedy of epic proportions.Juliet traces the grim fate of her father's cousins, aunts and uncles on visits to Auschwitz and Theresienstadt concentration camps and learns about the extremes of cruelty, coura

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Author

Juliet Rieden, Magda Szubanski

Publisher

Pan Macmillan Australia Pty, Limited

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781760788025

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir