Munich Signature Library Edition

DISCOVER THE TRUTH THROUGH FICTION$ Who will dareto take a stand?$ In May 1938 Hitler'?s forces continue to swallow pieces of Europe, forcing Jews to flee from his ever-tightening net. Yet where can they go? While nations argue politics and negotiate payments, and British prime minister Neville Chamberlain accepts Hitler'?s signature of '?peace in our time,'? homeless Jews bob on the open sea in '?coffin ships.'? $ After suffering through internment at Dachau and a hellish fire, Shimon Feldstein, former percussionist with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, becomes a stowaway on the SS Darien, one of the battered refugee ships. His wife, Leah, a talented cellist, undertakes a treacherous journey over the Alps to save herself and a little boy.But it seems all the harbors of the world are slammed shut against the Darien. Where can they find a place to call home?$ ALSO INCLUDED: Study guides suitable for individual use or group discussion.Thoene, Bodie is the author of 'Munich Signature Library Edition', published 2005 under ISBN 9781414301099 and ISBN 141430109X.