![]() ![]() ![]() But what they really need is a place to hide. As the Nazis force Jews into a ghetto, Krystia does what she can to help Dolik and his family. So when the Nazis march into town to liberate them, many of Krystia's neighbors welcome the troops with celebrations, hoping for a better life. Krystia’s friend Dolik and the other Jewish people in town warn that their new occupiers may only bring darker days.The worst begins to happen when the Nazis blame the Jews for murders they didn’t commit. Krystia lives in a small Ukrainian village under the cruel - sometimes violent - occupation of the Soviets. ![]() So when the Nazis march into town to liberate them, many of Krystia’s neighbors welcome the troops with celebrations, hoping for a better life.But conditions don’t improve as expected. During the Soviet occupation of Ukraine during World War II, some of Krystias family are harrassed others are arrested. Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch is the acclaimed author of 20+ books for young people including her popular WWII Making Bombs for Hitler novel trilogy and her. Krystia lives in a small Ukrainian village under the cruel - sometimes violent - occupation of the Soviets. ![]() Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch (author of Making Bombs for Hitler) crafts a story of ultimate compassion and sacrifice based on true events during WWII. Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Literature, Historical Fiction ![]()
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