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After enduring unimaginable hardships that no child should ever have to face, Moshe Kessler now finds himself at Buchenwald concentration camp, facing the challenge of surviving Block 66.
In January 1945, 14-year-old Moshe arrives at Buchenwald after enduring the atrocities of Auschwitz-Birkenau, losing contact with his entire family, and surviving a death march in the harsh European winter. Despite his young age, Moshe has already witnessed more tragedy than most will experience in a lifetime.
Aware of the dangers lurking in Buchenwald, Moshe knows that his only chance of survival lies in reaching Block 66 – a place shrouded in mystery yet known to all as a beacon of hope within the camp.
The Germans may be ruthless and relentless, but they are unprepared for the secret resistance within Buchenwald, dedicated to safeguarding the children from harm at all costs.
This gripping true story chronicles Moshe Kessler’s harrowing experiences in Block 66, a children’s block that stood at the forefront of an extraordinary tale of Holocaust survival.
Additional Information:
– Buchenwald: A concentration camp in Germany where countless prisoners faced unspeakable horrors during World War II.
– Auschwitz-Birkenau: One of the most notorious Nazi concentration and extermination camps where millions of innocent lives were lost.
– Block 66: A special area within Buchenwald where children were protected and cared for amidst the chaos and brutality of the camp.
FAQ:
Q: Who was Moshe Kessler?
A: Moshe Kessler was a 14-year-old boy who survived the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Buchenwald concentration camps during the Holocaust.
Q: What was Block 66?
A: Block 66 was a section of Buchenwald dedicated to protecting and nurturing the children within the camp, serving as a symbol of resilience and hope during a dark period in history.