When They Come for Us, We'll Be Gone

The “remarkable” story of the grass-roots movement that freed millions of Jews from the Soviet Union ( The Plain Dealer ). At the end of World War II, nearly three million Jews were trapped inside the USSR. They lived a paradox—unwanted by a repressive Stalinist state, yet forbidden to leave. When They Come for Us, We’ll Be Gone is the astonishing and inspiring story of their rescue. Journalist Gal Beckerman draws on newly released Soviet government documents as well as hundreds of oral intervie