Measure of a man from Auschwitz survivor to presidents' tailor : a memoir

Greenfield, Martin 1928- (Author). Hall, Wynton. (Added Author).

Summary: He''s been called ""America''s greatest living tailor"" and ""the most interesting man in the world."" Now, for the first time, Holocaust survivor Martin Greenfield tells his incredible life story. Taken from his Czechoslovakian home at age fifteen and transported to the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz with his family, Greenfield came face to face with ""Angel of Death"" Dr. Joseph Mengele and was divided forever from his parents, sisters, and baby brother.In haunting, powerful prose, Greenfield remembers his desperation and fear as a teenager alone in the death campand how an SS soldier.

Record details

ISBN: 9781621572763
ISBN: 1621572765
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (241 p.)
Publisher: Washington, DC : Regnery Publishing, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Chapter One Meeting Mengele; Chapter Two Inside Auschwitz; Chapter Three The Death March; Chapter Four Ike Arrives; Chapter Five A Time to Kill; Chapter Six Coming to America; Chapter Seven GGG; Chapter Eight The Beautiful People; Chapter Nine The Tailors'' Tailor; Chapter Ten Dressing Presidents and Politicians; Chapter Eleven Suit Maker to the Stars; Chapter Twelve Bar Mitzvah at Eighty; Acknowledgements; Index