Irma Joubert writes with such insight into the history of SA post Boer War & post 2ndWW. It's the poignant story of a young war orphan who escaped the gas chamber.Her grandmother was Jewish therefore the family was condemned to Auschwitz.The book highlights the ugly truth of war, the resilience of a very young girl during a time of turmoil and her integration into SA as part of the adoption plan for blue eyed blond German orphans.The biasness of the SAgovernment towards non Afrikaners and the influence this had on SA society in general.