l?viv

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l?viv

The girl in the green sweater

a life in Holocaust's shadow
2009
Krystyna Chiger describes growing up during the Holocaust in Lvov, Poland, and details her memories after her family decided to go into hiding inside the city's sewer system, and describes Leopold Socha, the Polish Catholic man--and former thief--who risked everything to help them.

Behind the secret window

a memoir of a hidden childhood during World War Two
1993
The author recalls her experiences when she and her mother were hidden from the Nazis by a Gentile couple in Lw?w, Poland, during World War II.

The Girl in the green sweater

a life in Holocaust's shadow
2008
Krystyna Chiger survived the Holocaust by hiding with her family in the sewers of Lvov, Poland for fourteen months. Now a retired dentist, she lives on Long Island.

A wolf in the attic

the legacy of a hidden child of the Holocaust
2002
The author shares what she remembers as a very young Jewish child posing with her mother as Christians during the Holocaust in Poland, and discusses the impact of her early experiences on her later life.

Behind the secret window

a memoir of a hidden childhood during World War Two
2003
The author recalls her experiences when she and her mother were hidden from the Nazis by a Gentile couple in Lw?w, Poland, during World War II.
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