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We Are On Our Own
Miriam Katin · 2006 · 129 pages
Comic books, stripsJewish Personal narrativesWorld War, 1939-1945Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)IllustratorsPersonal narratives
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A memoir recounting how the author and her mother faked their deaths and fled Budapest after the Nazis occupied the city. With forged papers obtained from a black marketeer, they escaped to the countryside in the guise of a servant girl and her illegitimate child. Relates the story of their harrowing lives there and her mother's desperate search for her missing husband after the war.
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