Nancy L. Segal, "The Twin Children of the Holocaust: Stolen Childhood and the Will to Survive" (Academic Studies Press, 2023)
The Twin Children of the Holocaust: Stolen Childhood and the Will to Survive\xa0(Academic Studies Press, 2023) is an annotated collection of original, informative, and moving photographs of the twins who survived the brutal medical experiments conducted at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp (1943-1945). The experiments were conducted by the infamous physician, Josef Mengele. These never-before-seen photographs were taken by the author (Segal) at the 40th anniversary of the camp\u2019s liberation (January 27, 1985) and the public hearing on Mengele\u2019s crimes at\xa0Yad Vashem\xa0(A Memorial and a Name) in Jerusalem that followed. Other memorable moments, captured in photographs, include traveling to Krakow, visiting Warsaw and hearing survivors\u2019 testimonies. The photographs are organized into ten sections that unfold chronologically\u2014each section is accompanied by a brief essay to provide compelling context and each photograph has an informative caption.\nDr.\xa0Nancy L. Segal\xa0is Psychology Professor and Director, Twin Studies Center, at California State University, Fullerton. Her book,\xa0Born Together-Reared Apart,\xa0won the American Psychological Association\u2019s\xa0William James Book Award. Her work has been featured in the\xa0New York Times\xa0and\xa0Atlantic Monthly.\xa0She has appeared on the\xa0Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America,\xa0and the\xa0BBC.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices\nSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/genocide-studies