Eventually, they found themselves in Russia, and then were transported to Siberia. They just knew they wanted to get away from the Nazis. Traveling by horse and wagon, they didn’t know where they were going.
Her father immediately got his extended family together and led the group of 14 people on a strenuous trip to the east. When Lusia was only six years old, Germany invaded her country of Poland. I was not disappointed she told a story unlike any other I have read. When I had the chance to review Long Journey Home, Lucy Lipiner’s story of how she and her family survived the Holocaust, I knew this was a book I wanted to read. I have always found books about the Jews in World War II quite interesting.
Synopsis: As a 6-year-old, the author fled Poland with her Jewish family, ahead of the German army. Major Themes: Holocaust, Jews, Poland, Russia, Siberia
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