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Arrêté en octobre 1943 comme résistant, Sylvain Vergara, âgé de 18 ans, est emprisonné à Fresne, torturé puis déporté Nacht und Nebel en février 1944. Il est l’un des plus jeunes internés non-juifs de Buchenwald dont il devait être libéré le 11 avril 1945. Marqué à vie par cette épreuve, il n’a rien écrit d’autre que ce témoignage, rédigé au tout début des années 1960 alors qu’il désespérait de faire entendre sa voix.

Against the backdrop of Auschwitz-Birkenau's ever-present brutality, Felcia tends to the plants needed for one of the Reich's most ambitious experiments—one that could tip the war in favor of the Nazis. When Sabina Kupka discovers the horrifying nature of her father's job at a coal mine run by Nazis, she agrees to work with an increasingly defiant resistance. What starts small but significant soon propels her into a frontline role—dangerous enough to cost her her life if caught.

Rosamund Fischer ha ottant'anni e vive ad Arlington, in Virginia. Un giorno squilla il telefono e la voce di un uomo pronuncia il suo vero nome, Inge Brigitte. La donna si trova catapultata nel 1940: in Europa infuria la guerra, e Inge Brigitte e i suoi fratelli trascorrono un'infanzia idilliaca. Ma è davvero così perfetta? I bambini non sanno di vivere accanto a un campo di concentramento; non sanno che le domestiche, il giardiniere, le sarte, il barbiere sono tutti prigionieri; non sanno che il padre, Rudolf Höss, è in realtà il comandante di Auschwitz.

In 1940, as the Nazis sweep toward Lithuania, Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara defies his own government and secretly issues thousands of visas to Jewish refugees desperate to flee. After the war, Sugihara is dismissed and disappears into obscurity. Three decades later, in Australia, Rachael Margolin, her father and her grandmother live disconnected from one another and haunted by unspoken tragedies. When Rachel announces her engagement to a Greek Orthodox man, it detonates a long-held secret.

Berlin, 1945. In der Mission am Schlesischen Bahnhof suchen Flüchtlinge, Traumatisierte, Überlebende Zuflucht. Sie werden von Alice in Empfang genommen, der selbst der Krieg mit seinem Elend nichts von ihrem Idealismus hat nehmen können. Und auch Natalie taucht aus dem Exil wieder auf, zusammen mit ihrer Tochter. Als ein Arzt zu den Helfenden stößt, sind sie zunächst dankbar für sein Engagement. Doch nach und nach wird immer deutlicher, dass den angeblich so Selbstlosen ein dunkles Geheimnis umgibt.

When German forces invade the Channel Islands and the citizens of Jersey are cut off from the rest of the UK, the islands’ residents bond together to resist the enemy. East London native Helen Bowman was never meant to be here, but when she found herself alone and pregnant her beloved aunt’s home in Jersey was the only place she could go. But now, as the enemy start rounding up anyone not born on the island to be sent to a camp on the continent, Helen is forced to rely on the kindness of strangers, like her new friend Peggy Hamel, to keep herself and her son hidden.