Ergebnis für "Elias" in Historisch

Sommer 1938: Die Situation für die Juden in Deutschland wird immer schwieriger. Manfred Gans, 16 Jahre alt, verlässt seine Heimat, seine Eltern und seine Jugendliebe Anita und geht nach England. Sieben Jahre später im Mai 1945 ist er zurück! In den Tagen der deutschen Kapitulation fährt er mit neuer Identität durch seine einstige Heimat, quer durch das Deutsche Reich. Er hofft, seine Eltern noch lebend im Konzentrationslager zu finden. Und Anita? Werden sie sich wiedersehen?

As a child, Elias Chacour lived in a small Palestinian village in Galilee. When tens of thousands of Palestinians were killed and nearly one million forced into refugee camps in 1948, Elias began a long struggle with how to respond. In Blood Brothers, he blends his riveting life story with historical research to reveal a little-known side of the Arab-Israeli conflict, touching on questions such as: What behind-the-scenes politics touched off the turmoil in the Middle East?

Ruth Elias, a Jewish woman who was taken to Auschwitz while several months pregnant, recounts her challenging and unthinkable story of confronting perhaps the most agonizing choice so that she and her newborn infant would not die. Taken for Nazi medical experimentation, she confronted the infamous Dr. Josef Mengele and saved the life of not only herself but her child as well.