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Damian Lucjan, War History Online • Wed 2018 Sep 5, 4:48pm
…Prisoner 4859 was a volunteer for Auschwitz. We will tell you his story, as others have tried to erase him from history. His heroism was largely unknown for 50 years, but he is truly a hero.…
Antony Beevor, Daily Mail (UK) • Sun 2012 Jun 17, 7:26pm
In the monstrous clashes of the Second World War, individuals had no control over their own fate. It felt as if they were at the mercy of giant historical forces – as revealed in previously unpublished letters and diaries of the time. They not only give us an idea of personal experiences, but significantly reveal the attitudes and mentalities holding sway.