{"product_id":"escape-from-the-ghetto","title":"Escape From The Ghetto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Trust me, this is a great true story''\u003c\/b\u003e - Ken Follett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e''This is an unbelievable story that is all completely true. The life described is astonishing. John Carr has done an extraordinary and riveting job uncovering the real father behind the dad he thought he knew.''\u003c\/b\u003e - Lord Tony Hall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e''Utterly compelling. It is an extraordinary tale, brilliantly written''\u003c\/b\u003e - Alastair Stewart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e''Extraordinary. An adventure story in the most terrible circumstances, a kid facing the most desperate dangers but taking fantastic risks with great boldness''\u003c\/b\u003e - Fiona MacTaggart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e''The remarkable story of a Jewish boy who killed a Nazi guard and escaped the Holocaust aged 13''\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ~~~~~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn early 1940 \u003cb\u003eChaim Herzsman \u003c\/b\u003ewas locked in to the Lódz Ghetto in Poland. Hungry, fearless and determined, he goes on scavenging missions outside the wire limits, until he is forced to kill a Nazi guard. That moment changes the course of his life, and sets him on an unbelievable adventure across enemy lines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEscape from the Ghetto\u003c\/i\u003e is about a normal boy who faced extermination by the Nazis in the ghetto or a Nazi deathcamp, and the extraordinary life he led in avoiding that fate. It''s a bittersweet story about epic hope, beauty amidst horror, and the triumph of the human spirit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJohn Carr\u003c\/b\u003e is Henry Carr''s eldest son, and in \u003ci\u003eEscape From the Ghetto\u003c\/i\u003e he has recreated his father''s incredible adventure, through recordings and transcribed conversations in later life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Saboteur of Auschwitz \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Volunteer,\u003c\/i\u003e this is the incredible true story of escape from the Nazis during World War II.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57313438335358,"sku":"NW9781529381597","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529381597.jpg?v=1778592573","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/escape-from-the-ghetto","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}