Dancing with the enemy
Subtitle: my family's Holocaust secret
By: Paul Glaser
Edition: First American Edition.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9780385537704
Subjects: Jewish women; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Women dancers; Jews; Biography
Work titles: Tante Roosje
Description: "The ... story of the author's aunt--a Jewish dance instructor who was betrayed to the Nazis by the two men she loved, yet managed to survive World War II by teaching dance to the SS at Auschwitz. Her epic life becomes a window into the author's own past and the key to discovering his Jewish roots"--Dust jacket flap.
Notes: "Originally published in the Netherlands as Tante Roosje by Uitgeverij Verbum, Laren, in 2010 ; translation by Brian Doyle-Du Breuil."
Table of contents: title: Paul: The suitcase; title: Rosie: Love's broken wings; title: Rosie: dancing with Leo and Kees; title: Paul: A hidden sign; title: Rosie: The new order; title: Paul: The discovery; title: Rosie: caught!; title: Paul: A new cousin; title: Rosie: Betrayed and beguiled; title: Rosie: The new camp; title: Paul: Letters; title: Rosie: Dancing in Auschwitz; title: Paul: Getting acquainted; title: Rosie: The road to liberation; title: Paul: Family remains; title: Rosie: Dance of liberation; title: Paul: Encounter; title: Rosie: A future with memories; title: Paul: Roses; title: After the war; title: Afterword