内容简介
Forfiftyyears,AnnaSchlemmerhasrefusedtotalkaboutherlifeinGermanyduringWorldWarII.Herdaughter,Trudy,wasonlythreewhensheandhermotherwereliberatedbyanAmericansoldierandwenttolivewithhiminMinnesota.Trudy'ssoleevidenceofthepastisanoldphotograph:afamilyportraitshowingAnna,Trudy,andaNaziofficer,theObersturmfuhrerofBuchenwald.Drivenbytheguiltofherheritage,Trudy,nowaprofessorofGermanhistory,beginsinvestigatingthepastandfinallyunearthsthedramaticandheartbreakingtruthofhermother'slife.Combiningapassionate,doomedlovestory,avividevocationoflifeduringthewar,andapoignantmother/daughterdrama,ThoseWhoSaveUsisaprofoundexplorationofwhatweenduretosurviveandthelegacyofshame.