Isabel Vincent

Broschiertes Buch

Overture of Hope

Two Sisters' Daring Plan That Saved Opera's Jewish Stars from the Third Reich

Beschreibung

Schindler's List meets The Sound of Music as best-selling New York Post investigative journalist Isabel Vincent delves into pre-World-War-II history to recover the amazing story of two British spinsters who masterminded a plan to spirit dozens of Jewish stars and personnel of the German and Austrian opera to England and save them from a terrible fate under the Third Reich. Will resonate with readers of The Nazi Officer's Wife and The Dressmakers of Auschwitz.

Autor

Isabel Vincent is an award-winning investigative journalist for The New York Post and the author of nationally best-selling memoir Dinner with Edward, as well as Gilded Lily: Lily Safra, The Making of One of the World's Wealthiest Widows, sex trafficking exposé Body and Souls, and See No Evil, an investigation into Latin America’s biggest kidnapping cases. Her book Hitler’s Silent Partners, an account of the Swiss bank accounts left dormant after the Nazi era, won the Yad Vashem Award for Holocaust History. Vincent grew up in Canada. She began as a foreign correspondent in South America covering drug cartels, and later the conflicts in Kosovo and war in Angola. For many years Vincent has reported on New York City madness, mayhem, and corruption for the Post and a host of other publications.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Regnery Publishing Inc
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 137mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9781684514069
• ISBN-10: 1684514061
• Artikelnr.: 66230662