The Music Maker of Auschwitz

'I was gripped by this book. It is a must-read.'
— The Old Barbed Wire Magazine

'A powerful reminder that even in humanity’s darkest hours, courage finds a way.'
Captured at Dunkirk in 1940, Drum Major Henry Barnes Jackson promised his wife he would return home and play for her again. Instead, he was marched through a brutal system of Nazi prison camps where survival was never guaranteed.

In 1942, Jackson was transferred to Auschwitz IV—part of the notorious concentration camp complex where All...