Non­fic­tion

Over­ture of Hope: Two Sis­ters’ Dar­ing Plan that Saved Oper­a’s Jew­ish Stars from the Third Reich

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September 1, 2021

Schindler’s List meets The Sound of Music as best-sell­ing New York Post inves­tiga­tive jour­nal­ist Isabel Vin­cent delves into pre-World-War-II his­to­ry to recov­er the amaz­ing sto­ry of two British spin­sters who mas­ter­mind­ed a plan to spir­it dozens of Jew­ish stars and per­son­nel of the Ger­man and Aus­tri­an opera to Eng­land and save them from a ter­ri­ble fate under the Third Reich.

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