I have a strong passion for wwii, and was instantly intrigued by the cover and the title. If you are familiar with the events, there are no surprises if you are not, it is a novel based on historical events you should understand and never forget. He also has written two nonfiction books, epicenter and inside the revolution. Rosenberg is in to painstaking details about the plight of the people. The leaders of israel and palestine are critically injured, jordans king is fighting for his life, and the u. It is a novel, although the book refers to several historical individuals of the time. As the nazi war machine rolls across europe, young jacob weisz is forced to flee his beloved. The nazi regime, under the leadership of adolf hitler, has surged to power and now hold germany by the throat.
The novel is full of action and adventure without being overly violent or gruesome. Rosenbergs research shows through immediately as he is able to immediately get readers into the setting and the mindset. Rosenberg delivers a spellbinding novel about one of the darkest times in human history. The auschwitz escape ecpa 2015 christian book award finalist 2014 finalist for the goodreads choice awards evil, unchecked, is the prelude to genocide. President william jackson threatens to support a u. Just finished reading the auschwitz escape by joel c rosenberg. Israel has successfully launched a first strike on iran, taking out all of their nuclear sites and six of their nuclear warheadsand causing the twelfth imam to order a fullscale retaliation. Rosenberg is a new york times bestselling author with more than 2. As the nazi war machine rolls across europe, young jacob weisz is forced to flee his beloved germany and join an underground resistance group in belgium. Rosenberg is a political thriller author who wrote bestselling books like the last jihad, the last days, the ezekiel option, the auschwitz escape, and many others, selling over 1. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the auschwitz escape.
The first edition of the novel was published in march 18th 2014, and was written by joel c. The auschwitz escape audio cd abridged, audiobook, cd. It was inspired by two sets of true and deeplymoving stories from world war ii. Rosenberg has some 2 million total copies in print. The auschwitz escape unabridged audiobook on cd by. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Buy the auschwitz escape by joel c rosenberg online at alibris. When tragedy strikes during one terrible night of violence, jacob flees and joins rebel forces working to undermine. His book, the auschwitz escape, rings true with details that i have read previously but his book has more than historical accuracy. Labeled as a modernday nostradamus, his political thrillers have an uncanny way of coming true starting with his first book, the last jihad. Rosenbergs fiction has captured the attention of our nation. The auschwitz escape is a riveting novel by bestselling author joel c.
The auschwitz escape by joel c rosenberg fantastic fiction. The auschwitz escape the auschwitz escape is a compilation of everything a person educated in the holocaust has read and, over the years, been told. Rosenberg is a new york times bestselling author with nearly 3 million copies sold among his eight novels the last jihad, the last days, the ezekiel option, the copper scroll, dead heat, the twelfth imam, the tehran initiative, and damascus countdown, four nonfiction books epicenter, inside the revolution, implosion, and the invested. Rosenbergs first novel, the last jihad, was published in 2002, but written months before the 911 attacks. Jacob must rely on his wits and a god hes not sure he believes in to somehow escape from auschwitz and alert the world to the nazis atrocities before fascism overtakes all of europe. An evangelical christian, he is the cofounder and president of the joshua fund, providing humanitarian relief in israel. The main characters of this historical, historical fiction story are.
Dragonmac52if you only read one book, make it this. I first came across the auschwitz escape by joel c. If you are interested in the actual events, there are documentaries and books created by survivors. Unlike any other novel ive written, this is a work of historical fiction. He has also spoken at the white house, the pentagon, and to members of congress. Though weisz is indeed german himself, he sees what scourge the invading nazi force truly is, and decides that it is his duty to preserve the fatherland he knows and fight back against this oppression.
Rosenberg born april 17, 1967 is an americanisraeli communications strategist, author, and nonprofit executive he has written five novels about terrorism and bible prophecy, including the gold medallion book awardwinner the ezekiel option. Whereas all of rosenbergs previous novels have been political or eschatological or, mostly, a combination of the two, the auschwitz escape is, of course, a historical novel. At one point one guy is speaking and it was so american it sounded like someone from down south in the bible belt. The title of this book is the auschwitz escape and it was written by joel c. In 2008, joel designed and hosted the first epicenter conference in jerusalem. Buy a cheap copy of the auschwitz escape book by joel c. Rosenberg is in to painstaking details about the plight of the people under the regime of hitler.
All nonaryansespecially jews like jacob and his familyare treated like dogs. Using the holocaust as a backdrop it becomes a psychological, political, and historical thriller. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. He also writes faithbased fiction books, and many of his thrillers have a. Just didnt like the way he puts americanisms into polish peoples mouths in 1943. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The auschwitz escape ebook 9781414390727 by joel c.
Collins, reporting from the scene of a devastating attack by isis terrorists in amman, jordan, puts the entire world on high alert. Douglas and this book is definitely historical, in that the holocaust truly. Rosenbergs novels, his latest book the auschwitz escape is not. Written 9 months before 911, the story is about terrorists flying a plane into a skyscraper in a major u.
The auschwitz escape by joel rosenberg presents us the story of jacob weisz, a man involved in the german resistance. The auschwitz escape audio cd the auschwitz escape. Free download or read online the auschwitz escape pdf epub book. I love his books and though this is not his best it is certainly a gripping tale. He has put out several books and many of them have ended up making their way to the top of the bestseller list. I have read a lot of books about the holocaust but havent read anything by joel c. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 480 pages and is available in kindle edition format. Rosenberg standalone historical mystery novel, 2014. The auschwitz escape unabridged audiobook on cd 9781491586631 by joel rosenberg.
The auschwitz escape is an amazingly wonderful book about holocaust and its survivors. The strong religious conviction evident in rosenbergs previous novels damascus countdown, which were focused on the middle east and muslimwestern relations, is reflected in his latest book, the auschwitz escape, a work of historical fiction, about a heroic escape from the nazis. The details are gruesome and hard to stomach, i the auschwitz escape by joel rosenberg was no easy read and what i mean by that is the true, historical value this book has. Luc, a french pastor, who is sentenced to the auschwitz death camp for. The auschwitz escape details the life of jacob weisz and the harrowing story as he fights in the resistance and lives through the horrors of the auschwitz nazi death camp. The auschwitz escape kindle edition by rosenberg, joel c. As a communications adviser, joel has worked with a number of u. At approximately fifteen hours of listening, the auschwitz escape is just that an escape from the auschwitz concentration camp in poland near the end of wwii. Close your eyes after reading the book and you can easily visualize th characters and the events. A terrible darkness has fallen upon jacob weiszs beloved germany. Inspired by true stories of those who were captured and sent to the death campsand by the stories of the few who actually e.
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