She was a young German Jew.
While Helen was hiding in Amsterdam, Alfons was a fanatic believer in Hitler\'s "master race." While she.
But their lives took radically different courses: Helen\'s to the Auschwitz extermination camp
Alfons to a high rank in the Hitler Youth.
Helen Waterford and Alfons Heck were born just a few miles from each other in the German Rhineland.
This is the story of their Parallel journey through World War II.
He was an ardent member of the Hitler Youth.
She was a young German Jew