Counterfeit Countess: The Unknown Jewish Heroine Who Rescued Nazi Victims during the Holocaust with Elizabeth B. White

Join the author for a discussion of her book The Counterfeit Countess – the inspiring story of Jewish mathematician Janina Mehlberg, who survived in German-occupied Poland under the false identity of “the Countess Suchodolska,” a Polish Christian aristocrat. Through her relief and resistance activities, she rescued over 10,000 victims of Nazi persecution. Free; no registration required. John Barton Payne Community Hall, 2 Courthouse Square, Warrenton; 540.422.8500 x2.