Sisters in Resistance: How a German spy, a banker's wife, and Mussolini's daughter outwitted the Nazis - Tilar J. Mazzeo zipper connection

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Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp

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at a time when it's in danger of fading from memory

It is a story like no other: an epic of endurance against destruction

Sisters in Resistance: How a German spy, a banker's wife, and Mussolini's daughter outwitted the Nazis - Tilar J. Mazzeo zipper connectionThe extraordinary true story of how three women a fascist's daughter, a German spy, and an American socialite raced against Hitler's SS to get key evidence into the hands of the Allies. In 1943, Edda Mussolini, daughter of the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, gave her father and Hitler an extraordinary ultimatum: release her husband, Italy's former foreign minister, Galeazzo Ciano, from prison, or risk her leaking her husband's diaries to the press.