Sabine's War av Eva Taylor

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An astonishing tale of romance, resistance and bravery¿A sad and beautiful book, shining a light on quiet heroism in dark times.¿ Lucy Adlington, New York Times bestselling author of The Dressmakers of AuschwitzSabine¿s War is the previously untold story of a remarkable resistance fighter and her incredible story of survival against the odds.When Germany invaded Holland in May 1940, Sabine Zuur joined the resistance movement without a moment¿s hesitation aged just 22. Helping to hide those avoiding the German authorities, she was soon betrayed and subjected to repeated violent interrogations. Many of her friends were executed but Sabine was instead sent to the Mauthausen concentration camp, via the Amersfoort and Ravensbr¿ck camps. Enduring gruelling conditions and backbreaking forced manual labour, she survived through a combination of guile and good fortune.But it was only after Sabine¿s death that her daughter Eva discovered an archive of letters detailing her extraordinary life, re