{"product_id":"vienna-on-fire-don-gabor-9798228356979","title":"Vienna on Fire: A WWII Story of Survival","description":"\u003cp\u003eCan Greta Kolbe escape Nazi Vienna and reach America before her past and the Gestapo catch up to her?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the heart of darkening Europe, amidst the looming war, Vienna on Fire by Don Gabor tells the riveting story of Greta Kolbe, an eighteen-year-old Jewish woman whose life was upended when German troops annexed Austria in 1938. Her peaceful existence is replaced by a nightmare of terror as she, along with Vienna's Jewish community, faces an ordeal of intimidation. Greta's journey of resilience begins as she flees Nazi Vienna to escape arrest for her resistance activities, embarking on a dangerous trek to The Netherlands, with a spiteful ex-suitor and the Gestapo closely trailing her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemonstrating awe-inspiring bravery, Greta smuggles diamonds for the German resistance, eludes Hermann G?ring's advances, and survives numerous perils, including a harrowing ambush at the German-Dutch border. Her race against time crescendos to a nail-biting climax on the gangplank of a ship bound for New York City, where she must evade her pursuers one last time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthored by Don Gabor, known for How to Start a Conversation and Make Friends, this novel is a poignant tribute to the courage against tyranny, based on his mother's real-life experiences and those who opposed the Third Reich. Vienna on Fire is not merely a narrative but an affirmation of the human spirit, inviting listeners to witness Greta's grit, ingenuity, and her relentless pursuit of freedom during Europe's most forbidding time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUncover the courage that defies darkness--secure your copy of Vienna on Fire now and be inspired by this remarkable story of persistence and survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Don Gabor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798228356979\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Skyboat Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e CD","brand":"Don Gabor","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":46602875568383,"sku":"9798228356979","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_61e888fd-f540-4a9d-b7f0-c5a0fd6836e4.jpg?v=1739695552","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/vienna-on-fire-don-gabor-9798228356979","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}