Children, Save Yourselves!

Children Save Yourselves! is a compelling true story of two Jewish brothers who survived the Holocaust in Nazi-occupied Poland. One brother the author's father endured several concentration camps including the infamous camp at Auschwitz as well as a horrific winter death march. The other brother the author's uncle survived outside of the camps by passing as a Catholic among anti-Semitic Poles including a group of anti-Nazi Polish partisans eventually becoming an officer in the Soviet Army. The book traces the defining prewar wartime and postwar events that marked their extraordinary lives.

Ronald J. Berger is professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. He has published numerous books and articles on topics that include crime and criminal justice, disability, and the Holocaust, most recently, Sociology and the Holocaust: A Discipline Grapples with History. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, he currently lives in Fitchburg, Wisconsin.