A train in winter
Subtitle: an extraordinary story of women, friendship and survival in World War Two
By: Caroline Moorehead
Publisher: Random House Canada
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780307356949
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Biography; Women; Underground movements; Women prisoners of war; Female friendship; History; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945; Biographies; Femmes; Mouvements de résistance; Prisonnières de guerre; Amitié féminine; Histoire; War Underground movements; Birkenau (Concentration camp); Brzezinka (Pologne : Camp de concentration)
Description: In January 1943, the Gestapo hunted down 230 women of the French Resistance and sent them to Auschwitz. This is their story, told in full for the first time--a searing and unforgettable chronicle of terror, courage, defiance, survival and the power of friendship to transcend evil is an essentail addition to the history of World War II.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued also in electronic format.