The documentary The Nazi Officer’s Wife could just as easily have used the title of another recent film, Identity. For it is the question of identity that runs through this ever-deepening story, which ...
Edith Hahn Beer was an Austrian Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust by hiding her Jewish identity and marrying a Nazi officer. She published a book about her experience in 1999.
The daughter of a Jewish woman who escaped the Nazis by marrying one will speak in Palm Beach Gardens and Boynton Beach next month. Angela Schluter will speak about The Nazi Officer’s Wife, the novel ...
Fifteen years after it was first published, "The Nazi Officer’s Wife" by Edith Hahn Beer with Susan Dworkin is back on The New York Times Best Sellers List. Hahn Beer, who died in 2009, was a ...
Susan Sarandon narrates a chronicle of the life of Edith Hahn Beer, a Jewish woman who fled Nazi-occupied Vienna and, under a false identity, married a Nazi Party member who later became an officer.
In the 1930s, Edith Hahn was studying law at university, in love with her boyfriend and living with her close-knit, nonobservant Jewish family in Vienna. Her idyllic life ended abruptly when the Nazis ...
After the first few paragraphs, my stomach tightened. By the end of chapter one, my stomach ...