{"title":"Solomon Perel","description":"\u003cp\u003eSOLOMON PEREL was a German-born Israeli author and motivational speaker who survived the Holocaust by concealing his identity as a Jewish person, passing as an ethnic German throughout the Second World War. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eIch war Hitlerjuge Salomon (I Was Hitler Youth Salomon)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerel’s autobiography was adapted into Europa Europa, the 1990 Golden Globe-winning film.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen not writing, Perel visited schools and toured Europe giving talks about his wartime experiences. Those experiences, including his time masquerading as a Volksdeutscher and serving as a Russian-German interpreter before being enrolled in an elite Hitler Youth school in Brunswick, formed the basis of his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolomon Perel died in Tel Aviv at the age of 97.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolomon Perel’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"europa-europa","title":"Europa, Europa: A Memoir of World War II","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThis is the powerful memoir of Solomon Perel, who survived the Holocaust by hiding his Jewish identity and becoming a member of the Hitler Youth. This book was the basis of Agnieska Hollands's award-winning film, Europa, Europa. Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, it is an important and controversial contribution to a better understanding of the complexity of life under the Nazis.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0471283649\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780471283645\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Solomon Perel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43185561829592,"sku":"9780471283645","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43185561862360,"sku":"9780471172185","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780471358046_FC_mockup_v2_1738799358_e73d5ebd-2f54-4c21-84df-3ac96344cd2a.jpg?v=1791993951"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-solomon-perel.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}