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Monoray The Swimmer of Auschwitz: The Incredible True Story of the Olympic Hero Who | Paperback
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Discover the remarkable and true story of Alfred Nakache, a Jewish child from Constantine who overcame a childhood fear of water to become an Olympic swimmer for France, achieving a world record before facing unimaginable horror in Auschwitz. This book tells the unique, true story of a forgotten hero with remarkable power and simplicity.
Key Features/Benefits- Chronicles the extraordinary true story of Alfred Nakache, subject of the Oscar-nominated short film Papillon.
- Details his journey from being petrified of water to swimming for France at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.
- Highlights his world record achievement in 1941.
- Recounts his survival after being banned from the pool in 1943, deportation to Auschwitz, and continuing to swim in the camp's water reserves.
- Written by Renaud Leblond.
- Author: Renaud Leblond
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English (Also listed as English, French, English)
- Print Length: 272 pages
- Publication Date: August 14, 2025
- ISBN-10: 1800962967
- ISBN-13: 978-1800962965
- Dimensions: 126 x 20 x 196mm (12.6 x 2.01 x 19.61 cm)
- Weight: 192g
- Publisher: Monoray
Explore the incredible willpower and determination of Alfred Nakache, a man who battled humiliation and pain to survive and kept swimming until the end of his life.
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Release Date: 2025-08-14
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