The Orphans of Amsterdam: An utterly heartbreaking and gripping World War 2 historical novel

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Set in Amsterdam during 1941, the narrative follows Betty, a nursery teacher who transforms from an ordinary life to a courageous figure in the face of Nazi oppression. As the German regime begins to deport children to Auschwitz, she becomes part of an underground network dedicated to saving them. Each risky operation to smuggle infants to safety is fraught with danger, as she navigates the constant threat of discovery. The story highlights her bravery and the heartbreaking choices faced by families torn apart by war.