"Misha: A Mémoire of the Holocaust Years"

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“Escape with wolves: Though she was only seven, Misha deFbnseca escaped the Holocaust by fleeing into the forest to be raised by wolves. She tells Barry Wmgmore how she survived”

“Misha Defonseca, a child refugee, walked for more than four years across 3,000 miles of Nazi-occupied territory during World War II in search of her parents.”

“known in French as Survivre avec les loups: La veritable histoire de Misha Defonseca”

“MISHA DEFONSECA - The author of an incredible memoir of wartime survival, talks to us”

“Surviving with Wolves: The Most Extraordinary Story of World War II since 2005”

“In the latter, the story receives a novel twist with reference to the Holocaust: A seven-year-old Misha Defonseca survived the Holocaust by fleeing into the forest where she claims she was raised by wolves. Now she has written about her ordeal. Of these stories, I have more confidence in the former as it is well-documented and credibly argued.”

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