Alicia Appleman-Jurman

Alicia Appleman-Jurman was a Polish-American author, best known for her memoir 'Alicia: My Story', which recounts her experiences as a young Jewish girl during the Holocaust. She survived the Nazi occupation of Poland and emigrated to the United States after World War II. Her writings contribute to Holocaust literature and provide a personal perspective on the atrocities and challenges faced during this dark period in history.

Books

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  1. 1. Alicia

    The book is a harrowing memoir of a young Jewish girl's survival during the Holocaust. It recounts her life from a peaceful childhood in a small Polish town to the unspeakable horrors of Nazi occupation. As her family is decimated and her world is torn apart, she becomes a courageous messenger for the Jewish resistance, risking her life to help others while on a relentless quest for survival. Her story is one of remarkable resilience, hope, and the enduring strength of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.

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