by Jack Fairweather · Newton Compton Editori · tapa dura · ISBN 9788822745163
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«Volontario ad Auschwitz» is the historical chronicle by Jack Fairweather, published by Newton Compton Editori in hardcover (416 pages, in Italian).
In 1940, Witold Pilecki, a member of the Polish resistance, surrenders to the SS to infiltrate Auschwitz and gather information about what happens behind the barbed wire. Inside he discovers the Final Solution and risks everything to escape and warn the Allies. Fairweather reconstructs the feat with diaries, testimonies and declassified documents.
Originally published as The Volunteer (2019), winner of the Costa Book Award for Biography and the Costa Book of the Year; this Italian edition appeared in September 2020.
For readers interested in World War II, the Holocaust and true stories of resistance and espionage.
Jack Fairweather, is a British journalist and author.
