Did the jewish adults help the children escape or hide during the holocaust?
Lastly,I remember also reading this book “Five chimneys” A jewish woman was being transported in a cattle truck to the concentration camp, as she had heard about these transportations she had hidden a hack saw in her shoe, She had a toddler child with her, she hacked an escape route through one of the bars and planned to jump out, she made one of the other jews in the trucks promise her that they would throw the girl out after her, she could not bear to do it her self incase she didnt survive the jump- if the baby had been thrown out of the truck without anyone to care for her she wouldnt have survived. So she jumped out first and the girl was thrown out after. Lots of people did jump from these cattle trucks but ended up with broken limbs and being dependant on being found by someone who would help them, many were handed over to the Gestapo for a reward, some peeple handed over “jumpers” as a means of a regular income. The woman made it to a farmhouse and a farmer agreed to look after
