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Back to EpisodesUncovering the Resilience of Women in WWII: A Conversation with Gwen Strauss
Published 6 months, 3 weeks ago
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Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein interviews NYT Bestselling Author Gwen Strauss about her historical fiction novel, 'The Nine,' which tells the true story of nine female resistance fighters who escaped a German labor camp during WWII. The novel delves into the core desires for autonomy, love, and self-expression that remain timeless, exploring the transformative journey of women's rights from the 1960s to the present day. Additionally, Dr. Holstein's work in Positive Psychology aims to inspire and empower children and parents through storytelling and media.