{"product_id":"9781443476348","title":"Miracle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe untold story of the only known Holocaust survivors to walk out of the gas chambers in Auschwitz and their remarkable second chance at life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly on the morning of October 9, 1944, seven hundred boys between the ages of thirteen and seventeen, were taken out of Block 11 at Auschwitz. The night before, during a visit by Dr. Josef Mengele, their identification cards had been stamped with a solitary word—\u003cem\u003egestorben\u003c\/em\u003e—German for “died.” They were then marched by twenty-five bayonet-wielding SS guards to Crematorium 5, stripped, and herded into a gas chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is the story of a true-life miracle about the fifty-one boys who were pulled from that gas chamber—the only Holocaust survivors known to have escaped such a close brush with the Nazi killing machine—and given a second chance at life. A life, of course, that would be so horrifically snatched from those around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on first-hand testimonies from six of the boys, six survivors whose stories are shared in this book for the very first time, \u003cem\u003eMiracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber at Auschwitz \u003c\/em\u003eis an unforgettable testament to hope and the bonds of brotherhood in the face of one of the worst crimes against humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Calvin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":46081112146108,"sku":"9781443476348","price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/8559\/2764\/files\/BNCImageAPI_1084168f-f79b-45d8-9bf8-c380aaceee15.jpg?v=1773945284","url":"https:\/\/wordsquirrelbooks.com\/products\/9781443476348","provider":"Word Squirrel Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}