Manfred -- His Story of Survival...from Concentration Camp to Freedom in America (in his very own words)

A young Jewish boys (Manfred) account of life in a Nazi concentration camp and how hed gotten there; that followed by his harrowing experience as one of Titos partisans; then his perilous journey to America aboard the U.S. Army Transport Ship the Henry Gibbins: a joyful yet beyond terrifying journey which culminated in Oswego New York at the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter. Along with Manfreds story is a black and white pictorial landscape which covers the various segments of his perilous journey from concentration camp to freedom in America - starting with safe refuge at Fort Ontario Military Post in Oswego New York. (The military post had been converted to the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter in order to house the Jewish survivors whose lives had intercepted Manfreds along with his mother sister and brother at the juncture where theyd been assembled for transport to America (874 Jews in total). Manfred at age 121/2 although his primary languages then upon his arrival in the U.S. were Yugoslav and German (with a rudimentary knowledge of Greek and English) he nonetheless had been able to document his extraordinary experience in English-longhand by age 13 - just 6 months after being in America!