I Give You My Heart: A True Story of Courage and Survival

An unlikely friendship between two couples leads to one of the most remarkable acts of selfless sacrifice when the Nazis invade their country. A teenage girl, guilty only of being Jewish, is saved from the fate that awaits her family and hidden by her parents' Catholic friends - who pay the ultimate price for their bravery. So much was risked and so much lost but the legacy of their courage and trust lives on through the surviving generations. Now, at last, their story can be told...

About the author

Wendy Holden is the British author of more than forty books, many of them remarkable stories of war. Her bestselling title, Born Survivors, which tells the true story of three young women who hid their pregnancies from the Nazis, is now published in over 30 countries. She also wrote One Hundred Miracles about the Holocaust survivor and musician Zuzana Ruzickova. A former war correspondent, Wendy lives in England with her husband and two dogs.

Product details

• Authors: Wendy Holden
• Publisher: Amsterdam Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.04.2022
• EAN: 9789493231733
• ISBN: 978-94-93231-73-3
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 573 g
• Series: Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII; Holocaust Survivor True Storie
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous