| Title | : | The Edelweiss Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Dirk Reinhardt & Rachel Ward |
| Release | : | 2023-05-09 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Historical Fiction for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult, Fiction for Young Adults, Action & Adventure Fiction for Young Adults |
| Size | : | 1290756 |
| A HEART-STOPPING ADVENTURE BASED ON THE TRUE STORY OF THE TEENAGE REBELS WHO STOOD UP TO THE NAZIS When sixteen-year-old Daniel befriends Josef Gerlach, he feels the old man is haunted by a secret from his past. Sure enough when Josef gives him his teenage diary to read, Daniel discovers a shocking story of rebellion and struggle. The diary tells how Josef left the Hitler Youth for a gang called The Edelweiss Pirates. Their uniform: long hair and cool clothes. Their motto: freedom! At first the Pirates are only interested in hanging out and having a good time, but as the situation in Nazi Germany gets worse, they start to plan dangerous missions against Hitler's regime-soon they are fighting for their lives. |
