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Journeys of Holocaust Survivors: Samuel and Althea Stroum

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I'm No Hero: Journeys of a Holocaust Survivor (Samuel and Althea Stroum Books)

by Jon Lee Anderson

4 out of 5

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In the annals of Holocaust history, the stories of survival are often overshadowed by the horrors of the Nazi regime. But amidst the darkness, there were glimmers of hope and resilience that ignited the indomitable spirit within human hearts.

The book "Journeys of Holocaust Survivors: Samuel and Althea Stroum" chronicles the extraordinary journeys of two such survivors, whose unwavering faith and determination guided them through the darkest of times.

From Poland to the Promised Land

Samuel Stroum was born in the small Polish town of Zamosc in 1921. His childhood was filled with joy and laughter, but everything changed with the Nazi invasion in 1939. Samuel's family was torn apart, and he was sent to a labor camp where he endured unimaginable hardships.

Black And White Portrait Of Samuel Stroum, A Holocaust Survivor I M No Hero: Journeys Of A Holocaust Survivor (Samuel And Althea Stroum Books)

Through sheer determination and a flicker of hope, Samuel escaped the camp and eventually made his way to Palestine. There, he rebuilt his life and met Althea, a fellow survivor who had embarked on her own arduous journey from Greece.

From Greece to a New Beginning

Althea Stroum was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1923. Her vibrant childhood came to an abrupt end when the Nazis occupied Greece in 1941. Althea and her family were forced into a ghetto, where they lived in constant fear and deprivation.

Black And White Portrait Of Althea Stroum, A Holocaust Survivor I M No Hero: Journeys Of A Holocaust Survivor (Samuel And Althea Stroum Books) — Althea Stroum, a Holocaust survivor who found hope and healing in a new beginning

In a desperate attempt to escape the horrors, Althea and her siblings fled to the mountains. After months of hiding and facing countless dangers, they were rescued by British soldiers and taken to Egypt. Eventually, Althea found her way to Palestine, where she met Samuel.

A Legacy of Resilience and Hope

Together, Samuel and Althea Stroum raised a family and built a new life in the land of Israel. Their experiences during the Holocaust had left an indelible mark on their souls, but they chose to focus on the future and the promise of a brighter tomorrow.

In their later years, Samuel and Althea shared their stories with countless audiences, inspiring others with their message of resilience and hope. Their unwavering belief in the human spirit is a testament to the power of survival and the indomitable flame that burns within us all.

The Book that Captivates

"Journeys of Holocaust Survivors: Samuel and Althea Stroum" is a profound and moving account of two ordinary people who faced extraordinary circumstances with courage, determination, and an unwavering faith in the power of love.

Through their intimate first-hand accounts, readers are transported into the horrors of the Holocaust and witness the resilience of the human spirit. The book is a testament to the indomitable will to survive, the healing power of love, and the transformative journey of hope that can triumph over adversity.

Free Download your copy today and embark on the extraordinary journeys of Samuel and Althea Stroum, two Holocaust survivors whose lives are a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope.

I'm No Hero: Journeys of a Holocaust Survivor (Samuel and Althea Stroum Books)

by Jon Lee Anderson

4 out of 5