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My mother's war : the incredible true story of how a resistance fighter survived three concentration camps / Eva Taylor.

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Overview

Summary: Sabine Zuur, a young Dutch resistance fighter, spent over two years in three concentration camps during World War II. After Zuur's death Taylor, her daughter, discovered documents, photos and letters from her time in Nazi-occupied Holland. She reconstructed her mother's experiences in the resistance movement, and as a prisoner in the Amersfoort, Ravensbrück and Mauthausen concentration camps. The result is a one-of-a-kind story of survival. -- adapted from back cover
Variant Title: Incredible true story of how a resistance fighter survived three concentration camps
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Taylor, Eva, author.
Published: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, [2022]
©2022
Locale: Netherlands
Pays-Bas
Notes: "First published in the Netherlands by Alfabet Uitgevers. This edition published in 2022." -- Verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-205).

Physical Details

Language: English
ISBN: 9781335469533
1335469532
Physical Description: 205 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Netherlands. World War, 1939-1945--Women--Netherlands. Nazi concentration camp inmates--Biography. Women Nazi concentration camp inmates--Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons. Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945. Biography. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Femmes--Pays-Bas. Détenus de camp de concentration nazi--Biographies. Détenues de camp de concentration nazi--Biographies. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Prisonniers et prisons. Pays-Bas--Histoire--1940-1945 (Occupation allemande) Nazi concentration camp inmates. Prisoners of war. War--Underground movements. Women. Women Nazi concentration camp inmates. Netherlands. Biographies. History. Zuur, Sabine,--1918-2012.

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