Lucky Days

At the Mercy of Strangers is an important addition to Holocaust literature for a number of reasons. It is a document about the survival of individual and her two children. As a first hand account about survival during the Holocaut, it is worth reading. It also documents how Polish friends, acquantances and even strangers helped to ensure the survival of one Jewish family during the bleak days of teh Holocaust. These acts of bravery by individuals and families, at grave risk to themselves, is fully documented here, with names, incidents and places.