This is a story of suffering and heroism, love and hatred, death and survival during the most destructive years of the 20th century in Europe. The book recounts the history of Kate Bosse-Griffiths and her family during the Second World War, and the effects of the Nazi policy of genocide on her and her family, of German-Jewish descent. This is a poignant and moving story which relates the murder of her mother, the suicide of her aunt, her surgeon father...