Ruth Elias
Ruth Elias (1922-2008) was a Jewish woman who was sent to Auschwitz, where she and her unborn child were experimented upon by Dr. Josef Mengele. For decades after the Holocaust, she spoke of her experiences and of her solidarity with other women prisoners.
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Triumph of Hope
- By: Ruth Elias
- Narrator: Rebecca Gallagher
- Length: 11 hours 5 minutes
- Publisher: Dreamscape Media
- Publish date: August 18, 2020
- Language: English
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Ruth Elias, a Jewish woman who was taken to Auschwitz while several months pregnant, recounts her challenging and unthinkable story of confronting perhaps the most agonizing choice so that she and her newborn infant would not die. Taken for Nazi... Read more
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