First published 2010
In the darkest days of the Holocaust, a group of prisoners fights to stay alive in the Nazi death camps. Faced with starvation, disease, and the constant threat of execution, they must summon every ounce of courage and resilience to survive. Through harrowing personal accounts, "Remembering Survival" reveals the extraordinary measures these individuals took to resist and endure, forging unbreakable bonds of community that kept hope alive even in the most hellish of circumstances.
Genres: holocaust, history, 20th-century, non-fiction, biography-memoir
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family
Setting: Poland, Starachowice, Wierzbnik (Starachowice, Poland)
Period: 20th century
300 pages · Hardcover · W. W. Norton & Company
Content warnings: death, violence