{"product_id":"9781479706136","title":"The Nine Lives of Julius: A True Story of Survival","description":"The Nine Lives of Julius is the untold true story of a young man whose life was forever changed by World War II and its aftermath. This is a tale of survival, friendship, and love. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  As a teenager, Julius was taken by the Nazis to work in a labor camp outside of Auschwitz.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  After escaping the labor camp, he joined the Czech underground where he fought against the Nazis during the Czech uprising.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  After the war, the communists attempted to arrest him for helping his twin brother escape Czechoslovakia. He had to immediately flee without a farewell to his family or his first true love.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  As a young man, he performed espionage missions against the communists. On one of these missions, he was shot and captured by the Czech border police. He spent the next several years in communist prison and labor camps.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  Eventually, Julius escapes the labor camps and flees into Germany where he joins with a new unit of the US Army called the Green Berets.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  Julius’ compelling story tells about wartime hardships and how he somehow managed to cheat death so many times. His story reveals the good in people and of the wonderful friendships that helped him to survive.","brand":"Xlibris Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47167231623408,"sku":"9781479706136","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781479706136_p0.jpg?v=1763764983","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781479706136","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}