The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive by Lucy Adlington
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

Lucy Adlington

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

Lucy Adlington

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective sad medium-paced

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A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching beautiful clothes at an extraordinary fashion workshop created within one of the most notorious WWII death camps.  At the height of the Holocaust tw...

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