Escape to Virginia: From Nazi Germany to Thalhimer's Farm by Gillette, Robert H.

Escape to Virginia: From Nazi Germany to Thalhimer's Farm

Jewish teenagers Eva and T pper desperately searched for an escape from the stranglehold of 1930s Nazi...
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Author: Robert H. Gillette
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Escape to Virginia: From Nazi Germany to Thalhimer's Farm by Gillette, Robert H.

Escape to Virginia: From Nazi Germany to Thalhimer's Farm

CHF 30.65

Escape to Virginia: From Nazi Germany to Thalhimer's Farm

CHF 30.65
Author: Robert H. Gillette
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Jewish teenagers Eva and T pper desperately searched for an escape from the stranglehold of 1930s Nazi Germany. They studied agriculture at the Gross Breesen Institute and hoped to secure visas to gain freedom from the tyranny around them. Richmond department store owner William B. Thalhimer created a safe haven on a rural Virginia farm where Eva and T pper would find refuge. Discover the remarkable true story of two young German Jews who endured the emotional torture of their adolescence, journeyed to freedom and ultimately confronted the evil that could not destroy their spirit. Author Robert H. Gillette retells this harrowing narrative that is sure to inspire generations to come.

Author: Robert H. Gillette
Publisher: History Press
Published: 02/08/2016
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781626199125
Audience: Young Adult


Review Citation(s):
Voice of Youth Advocates 02/01/2016 - Recommended - Better Than Most
Booklist 02/01/2016 pg. 34

About the Author
Gillette, Robert H.: - Robert Gillette's entire professional career revolved around young people. For forty years, he was an award-winning public school educator in Fairfield, Connecticut. He was awarded the Mary Gresham Chair grant and the Harvard Teaching Prize, amongst many recognitions. Similarly, he has directed religious education programs and created Jewish education curriculum. Bob and his wife Marsha spend their time as avid canoe paddlers and live in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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