HENRY: A Polish Swimmer's True Story of Friendship from Auschwitz to America

“Highly recommended.”––James Conroyd Martin, author of The Poland Trilogy and The Boy Who Wanted Wings

This incredible true story is both a witness to the Holocaust through Polish eyes and the story of how Henry Zguda, a Polish (Catholic) competitive swimmer, survives Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps by his wits, humor, luck, and friends. At times humorous, always gut-honest, this account fills a huge gap in historical accounts of Poles during World War II. Katrina Shawver met H...