Account of life in Nazi-occupied Paris only now available
(NEWSER) - Often called France’s Anne Frank, Helene Berr was a young Jewish student living in Nazi-occupied Paris who, like Frank, kept a diary detailing the journey from her privileged life to the reality of her fate. Just published for the first time, the diary has become a literary phenomenon, selling 26,000 copies in France in its first three days of release, Der Spiegel reports. More»