Why are you still alive? A German in the Gulag

This paperback edition of "Why are you still alive? A German in the Gulag" is in good condition. The cover shows minor wear, typical for its age, but remains intact with no significant tears or damage. The pages are clean and unmarked, ensuring a pleasant reading experience. The binding is firm, maintaining the book's structural integrity.

"Why are you still alive? A German in the Gulag" by Georg Hildebrandt is a compelling memoir published by the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, North Dakota State University Libraries in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. This enlarged and revised edition, printed in August 2002, offers an insightful look into the harrowing experiences of a German surviving the Soviet Gulag system. Hildebrandt, who also illustrated the book, provides a personal narrative that sheds light on the historical context and the resilience required to endure such adversity. This third printing captures the essence of survival and the human spirit amidst political turmoil. The book is categorized under history, biography, and memoir, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intricacies of Soviet history and personal accounts of survival. This paperback edition is in good condition, with no visible jacket. The ISBN is 1-89193-21-X.