Escape to Virginia: From Nazi Germany to Thalhimer's Farm

Jewish teenagers Eva and T pper desperately searched for an escape from the stranglehold of 1930s Nazi Germany. They studied agriculture at the Gross Breesen Institute and hoped to secure visas to gain freedom from the tyranny around them. Richmond department store owner William B. Thalhimer created a safe haven on a rural Virginia farm where Eva and T pper would find refuge. Discover the remarkable true story of two young German Jews who endured the emotional torture of their adolescence, journeyed to freedom and ultimately confronted the evil that could not destroy their spirit. Author Robert H. Gillette retells this harrowing narrative that is sure to inspire generations to come.

Author: Robert H. Gillette
Publisher: History Press
Published: 02/08/2016
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781626199125
ISBN10: 1626199124
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
- History | Military | United States
- History | United States | 20th Century