The Short, Strange Life of Herschel Grynszpan

On the seventy-fifth anniversary of Kristallnacht, this audiobook recounts the gripping and untold story of Herschel Grynszpan, a seventeen-year-old Jewish refugee who, in a desperate act of defiance, assassinated a Nazi diplomat in Paris. His actions, motivated by a deep love for his parents and community, ignited a violent and orchestrated campaign of terror against Jewish citizens in Germany. As Grynszpan's act spirals into a significant propaganda tool for the Nazis, pivotal historical figures like Ribbentrop, Goebbels, and Hitler become embroiled in the aftermath, labeling the incident as the "first shot of the Jewish War."