Eva Kor - Surviving the Angel of Death

Photos of the Auschwitz entrance, inside the camp, and selection platform on pages 57 & 58, and the Csengeri family on page 100, are provided courtesy of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. The views or opinions expressed in this book, and the context in which the images are used, do not necessarily reflect the views or policy of, nor imply approval or endorsement by, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

The photo of Auschwitz on page 58 and the image of the train tracks on the back cover are courtesy of The State Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oświęcim, Poland.

Paperback edition published by Tanglewood in October, 2011.

© Eva Mozes Kor and Lisa Rojany Buccieri, 2009.

All rights reserved. Neither this book nor any part may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, microfilming, and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.

Cover and interior design by Amy Perich.

Cover font: 5AM Gender © Chance Type Co.

The publisher would like to thank Holly Kondras for her assistance with this title.

Tanglewood Publishing, Inc.

4400 Hulman

Terre Haute, IN 47803

www.TanglewoodBooks.com

ISBN: 978-1-933718-28-6 (HC)

ISBN: 978-1-933718-57-6 (PB)

Printed by Maple-Vail at York, PA, USA, in August, 2011. First printing.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Kor, Eva Mozes.

Surviving the angel of death : the story of a Mengele twin in Auschwitz / Eva Mozes Kor and Lisa Rojany Buccieri.

p. cm.

ISBN 978-1-933718-28-6 (hardcover)

1. Kor, Eva Mozes. 2. Zeiger, Miriam Mozes, 1935-1993. 3. Jews—Persecutions—Hungary—Juvenile literature. 4. Jewish children in the Holocaust—Hungary—Biography—Juvenile literature. 5. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Hungary—Personal narratives—Juvenile literature. 6. Twins—Biography—Juvenile literature.

I. Buccieri, Lisa Rojany. II. Title.

DS135.H93K673 2009

940.53’18092—dc22

[B]

2009009494