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Book SynopsisThe international bestselling story of one British soldier's brave choice to exchange places with a Jewish prisoner in Auschwitz.
Trade ReviewThis is a most important book, and a timely reminder of the dangers that face any society once intolerance and racism take hold. * Sir Martin Gilbert *
This memoir is an important contribution to a terrible chapter in history. *
Daily Express *
Denis is a hero in time of terror, a man of limitless moral and physical courage. * Henry Kamm,
New York Times correspondent and Pulitzer Prize winner *
'This is the most amazing Holocaust memoir it's been my good fortune to read...this is a beautiful, uplifting book about a real ben adom, a mensch, who saw evil and, instead of averting his eyes, did what he could to help the victims'. *
Washington Jewish Week *
an excellent memoir of survival. *
Publishers Weekly *
A unique war story from a brave man. *
Kirkus *
This is the incredible story of British soldier Denis Avey who broke into Auschwitz to uncover the horrors that were concealed there by the Nazis...This is a brutal account of what he experienced. There are some who doubt his story but don't let that ruin this extraordinary book. *
Press Association *
THE MAN WHO BROKE INTO AUSCHWITZ will take your breath away. *
La revista de Ana Rosa (Spain) *
What starts as an act of reportage then becomes a moving and ultimately triumphant story of survival. *
Belfast Telegraph *
'Exceptional'. *
Morgenpost (Germany) *
An astonishing heroic tale of a steady character. *
Jüdische Zeitung (Germany) *
'An admirable story'. *
Periodista digital (Spain) *
'A remarkable story'. *
De Telegraaf (Holland) *
A 'strange, brave and bracing story'. *
Canberra Times *
