What My Father Saw

What My Father Saw

"What My Father Saw" is a short novel by Melanie Saxer Johnston. It is an autobiography of the young author, and her father's experiences liberating the Buchenwald concentration camp. The book deals with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and has many portraits of bodies and people from inside the camp. It is one of the few books in a liberators perspective.


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