Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her. When Auschwitz was liberated, Eva and Fritzi began...
People around the world know the tragic story of Anne Frank, the teenage girl who lost her life in a concentration camp during the Holocaust. But most people don't know about Eva Schloss, Anne's playmate and posthumous stepsister. Though Eva, like Anne, was imprisoned in Auschwitz...
Eva endured humiliation, hard labor, disease, the terrifying sight of death all around her, and the constant fear that she or her mother might be selected--either for the gas chamber or, perhaps worse, for the inhuman experiments performed by Dr. Mengele. Photographs.