The Secret Holocaust Diaries: The Untold Story of Nonna Bannister | 
pickPowerful account of a young woman‘s live in Communist Russia and Nazi Germany. Individual experiences in the second world war such as Nonna‘s story is important for keeping the memories of those who suffered under such cruel regimes alive. It is heartbreaking and moving. You get to really see the worst parts of humanity at times of war.
#SetInEasternEurope #UncannyOctober Like so many memoirs focusing on the Holocaust, this book will make you cry. So keep tissues nearby.
pickThis #memoir is based on the collection of diary entries of the Russian born Nonna Lisowskaja Bannister, which she wrote before, during, and after #WWII. Although she wasn't a #Jew, she was sent to a #German #labourcamp where her time there was shrouded with fear and oppression. A #poignant memoir about #love, #hope, #courage, #faith, and #forgiveness. #nonfiction #awesomeread #history #audiobook
