David Faber (M / Poland, 1928-2015), Holocaust survivor
David Faber (M / Poland, 1928-2015), Holocaust survivor.
- KEYWORDS : <Partisans> <Auschwitz> <Buchenwald> <Bergen-Belsen> -- England, United States
- MEMOIRS : Because of Romek (1997)
Biography
David Faber (1928-2015) was a Polish Jew. At age 13, he was a fighter with Soviet partisans. He survived nine concentration camps in occupied Poland and Nazi Germany. After liberation he moved to England and then to the United States.
Book : Because of Romek (1997)
- Because of Romek: A Holocaust Survivor's Memoir (El Cajon, CA: Granite Hills Press, 1997). Also published in German.
"Because of Romek is a nonfiction, autobiographical narrative from the point of view of a teenager during the Holocaust of World War II. This is the riveting, true story of a young boy's survival in the face of Nazi atrocities. David Faber survived nine concentration camps between the ages of 13-18, including Auschwitz, Buchenwald, and Bergen-Belsen. Because of Romek fulfills his promise to his dead mother to tell the world what happened."--Publisher description.