Always remember your name : the children of Auschwitz / Andra Bucci and Tatiana Bucci ; translated by Ann Goldstein ; read by Helen Lloyd.
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SoundLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publisher: Tullamarine, Victoria : Bolinda Audio, [2022]Copyright date: ℗2022Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 5 CDs (4 hr., 11 min.) : digital, stereo ; 12 cm ; in containerContent type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781867597483Uniform titles: Noi, bambine ad Auschwitz. English. Subject(s): Bucci, Andra -- Childhood and youth | Bucci, Tatiana -- Childhood and youth | Auschwitz (Concentration camp) | Holocaust survivors -- Biography | Jewish children in the Holocaust | Sisters -- BiographyGenre/Form: Audiobooks. | Autobiographies. DDC classification: 940.531853862 Read by Helen Lloyd.Summary: On 28 March 1944, Italian sisters six-year-old Tati and four-year-old Andra were roused from their sleep and taken to Auschwitz, to the infamous Kinder Block presided over by Josef Mengele, the Angel of Death. By the time Auschwitz was liberated, 230,000 children had been murdered, and the sisters were among only 70 child survivors. Throughout their ordeal in the camp and the liberation of Auschwitz, their long journey from Poland to Czechoslovakia and finally to Lingfield House in Britain, they hung on to their promise to their mother to 'always remember your name'. They never forgot they were Tati and Andra Bucci, and it was this connection to their heritage that brought them miraculously back to their parents, years later and many countries away. The sisters overcame their trauma to live long lives, bearing witness as survivors of the Holocaust. A powerful and intensely moving true-life account, Always Remember Your Name is an unforgettable story of the power of sisterhood, and of how a mother's love triumphed over impossible odds.
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Translated from the Italian.
On 28 March 1944, Italian sisters six-year-old Tati and four-year-old Andra were roused from their sleep and taken to Auschwitz, to the infamous Kinder Block presided over by Josef Mengele, the Angel of Death. By the time Auschwitz was liberated, 230,000 children had been murdered, and the sisters were among only 70 child survivors. Throughout their ordeal in the camp and the liberation of Auschwitz, their long journey from Poland to Czechoslovakia and finally to Lingfield House in Britain, they hung on to their promise to their mother to 'always remember your name'. They never forgot they were Tati and Andra Bucci, and it was this connection to their heritage that brought them miraculously back to their parents, years later and many countries away. The sisters overcame their trauma to live long lives, bearing witness as survivors of the Holocaust. A powerful and intensely moving true-life account, Always Remember Your Name is an unforgettable story of the power of sisterhood, and of how a mother's love triumphed over impossible odds.
Read by Helen Lloyd.
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