Table of Contents
Prologue 1
Introduction 5
Part 1 1933-September 1939
1 'I could no longer raise children in honesty and freedom' 13
2 '[Bunce Court] school falls short of the usual requirements' 43
3 'No match for the Raging Mob' 61
4 'The Gestapo arrived early one morning' 82
5 T did not trust a soul' 106
6 'The children were used to having everything taken away …' 128
7 'The only important thing was to save life' 148
Part 2 September 1939-July 1948
8 'How stupid to cry when the next minute I would be dead …' 183
9 'We were shocked when they came for the cook …' 200
10 'Everyone knew not to get on the death cars' 224
11 'It wasn't enough just to know …' 248
12 'What kind of animal had I become?' 285
13 'This was something the children should not see' 311
14 'The school turned me back into a human being' 340
Epilogue 365
Notes 381
Further Notes 416
Acknowledgements 422
Picture Acknowledgements 426
Index 428
Photo insert between pages 284 and 285