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Voices from the Forest: the True Story of Abram and Julia Bobrow Stephen Paper

Abram Bobrowis a man tormented by the ghosts and horrors of the past.¿ Relentless nightmares force him to relive atime in his life that was unimaginably horrible.¿ A decade after the end of WorldWar II and the Bobrow family's emigrationto the United States, Abram's young sons, Jerry and Bill (ten and twelve years old) become aware oftheir father's nightly torment, and beg to know why these terrible dreams stilloccur.¿ Deciding that they are finallyold enough to hear this harrowing story, over the next seven days, Abramcarefully details what it was like to live though one of the most terrible,tragic and darkest periods of human history. This is Abram Bobrow'strue story-how he and his wife Julia, who lived through a Nazi firing squad,escaped into the vast forests of western Byelorussia, became Jewish partisanfighters and fought back against the Nazis.¿This is a unique story of the triumph and indomitabilityof the human spirit.