Stella: One Woman's True Tale of Evil, Betrayal, and Survival in Hitler's Germany

by Peter Wyden

Overview

The story of Stella Goldschlag, whom Wyden knew  as a child, and who later became notorious as a  "catcher" in wartime Berlin, hunting down  hundreds of hidden Jews for the Nazis. A harrowing  chronicle of Stella's agonizing choice, her three  murder trials, her reclusive existence, and the  trauma inherited by her illegitimate daughter in  Israel.

16 pages of B&W photographs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780385471794
Publisher:	Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date:	10/01/1993
Edition description:	1st Anchor Books ed
Pages:	400
Product dimensions:	5.16(w) x 7.95(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Peter Wyden was a former writer for Newsweek and Executive Editor of Ladies' Home Journal. For a decade he was the president of Peter Wyden Books, a publishing house specializing in works about psychology and medicine. He was the author of more than a dozen books, including The Intimate Enemy (with Dr. George R. Bach); Day One: Before Hiroshima and After; and Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story. Born in Berlin, he died in Danbury, Connecticut in 1998.