Summary of Roxane van Iperen's The Sisters of Auschwitz

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Key Insights from The Sisters of Auschwitz

  1. The Holocaust was not only a time of immense human suffering, but also one of remarkable resilience, as evidenced by the Brilleslijper sisters.
  2. Despite being ordinary women, the sisters played an extraordinary part in the Dutch resistance, helping hundreds of Jews evade capture.
  3. Their story illuminates the little-known role of women in resistance movements during World War II.
  4. The sisters’ survival in Auschwitz was a testament to their strength, courage, and determination.
  5. The author uses a mix of direct quotes, diary entries, letters, and third party accounts to lend depth and authenticity...

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