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I Was There
I Was There
I Was There
Hans Peter Richter, Edite Kroll
From winner of Winner of the Mildred L. Batchelder Award for Friedrich and for readers of Number the Stars and If I Should Die Before I Wake. Hans and his friend Gunther, are just trying to get through life with Adolf Hitler being elected in Germany. Gunther's father was against Hitler, but eight-year-olds Hans and Gunther join the SS youth program, and later enter the military, where they are swept away by Hitler's regime.

Book Details

Genre: 

  • Historical Fiction

Age Level: 

  • 12 and up
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