Vanessa Curtis’ great grandmother Ita Edie Michalowitz escaped almost certain death at the hands of the Nazis when she left Riga, a Jewish ghetto in Latvia. Now, on Holocaust Memorial Day, Vanessa tells us how that discovery led to an emotional journey researching the lives and deaths of those who stayed behind – and now a book told through the eyes of a Hanna, a 15 year-old Jewish ballet student.
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