{"product_id":"no-road-leading-back","title":"No Road Leading Back","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780349136295\u003cbr\u003eFormat: B-format paperback\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2025\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A stunning book, a powerful investigation, utterly compelling,' James Holland, \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e, Five stars\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePonar, Lithuania. 1944. The Nazis have enslaved Jewish men to exhume and incinerate the bodies of more than 70,000 Jews previously shot to death in the forest. Trapped in almost unimaginable horror, a group develop an audacious escape plan. Despite being guarded day and night, they dig a tunnel with their bare hands. Twelve men escape - an act of great bravery and desperation as well as extraordinary imagination.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBased on first-person accounts of the escapees and on every scrap of evidence that has been documented, repressed or amplified since, \u003ci\u003eNo Road Leading Back\u003c\/i\u003e resurrects the lives of the twelve and their acts of witness, as well as providing an urgent analysis of why their story has rarely been told - and never accurately. Author Chris Heath explores the cultural use and misuse of Holocaust testimony and the need for us to face uncomfortable historical truths with honesty and accuracy.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis shattering and inspiring true story of prisoners who dug their way out of torture and imprisonment by the Nazis is both a stunning escape narrative and an object lesson in how we remember and continually forget the particulars of the Holocaust.","brand":"ALLIANCE DIST - SF","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41506974498949,"sku":"PR402063","price":34.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0213\/3637\/files\/9780349136295_TNXPQVU62YVW.jpg?v=1769652722","url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.com.au\/products\/no-road-leading-back","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}