Because of Romek: A Holocaust Survivor's Memoir - Softcover

Faber, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0972807705 ISBN 13: 9780972807708

Publisher: Vincent Pr Pub Co, 2003

Synopsis

This is a nonfiction, personal narrative that tells the true story of a young boy's courage in the face of Nazi attrocities during WWII. Born in Poland, David Faber as a teenager survived eight concentration camps, witnessed the murder of his family, and was liberated from Bergen-Belsen in 1945, at the age of 18, weighing only 72 pounds. Because of Romek fulfills David's promise to his mother to tell the world what happened to his family.

About this title

About the Author:

David Faber lives in San Diego, California, with his wife. He lectures free of charge to schools, colleges/universities, as well as civic and religious organizations throughout the United States and internationally.

Review:

"...boy's miraculous survival...the experience of his brother Romek in the underground...can leave one breathless." -- Dr. Aaron S. Gold, San Diego

"I believe such testimonies from those who survived should be a part of American public curriculum." -- Paul H. Dunn, General Authority, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

"It is an unnerving tale of ceaseless horror and quiet, unimaginable courage...." -- Arthur Salm, Book Editor, SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE

About this edition

• Publisher: Vincent Pr Pub Co
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0972807705
• ISBN 13: 9780972807708
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 216