Nazis Knew My Name

In this compelling memoir, Holocaust survivor Magda Hellinger recounts her harrowing experiences as a young kindergarten teacher deported to Auschwitz in 1942. Tasked with leading hundreds of women in the notorious Experimental Block 10, Magda navigated a perilous existence, employing her inner strength and survival instincts to save lives while evading the scrutiny of the SS. Through her poignant narrative and her daughter’s thorough research, the book explores themes of resilience and compassion amid the darkest of times, making it a powerful testament to the human spirit.