I Escaped from Auschwitz: The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews

Rudolf Vrba was born in Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) in 1924. As a teenager, he was deported to Auschwitz. He was interned there from April 1942 to June 1944, when he and fellow prisoner Alfred Wetzler escaped. He and Wetzler's report of the atrocities of Auschwitz alerted authorities across the world.

Alan Bestic was an Irish journalist. The author of several books, including The Importance of Being Irish, he became best known for having ghostwritten the memoir of Rudolf Vrba, who escaped from the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Steven Jay Cohen has been telling stories his whole life, and has worked professionally as a storyteller since 1991. A classically trained actor, he has worked both on stage and behind the microphone for most of his career. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Steven now resides in scenic western Massachusetts.

Sir Martin Gilbert is the author of The Boys, The Second World War, The First World War, The Holocaust, Churchill: A Life, A History of the Twentieth Century, and many more works of history and biography.

Robin Vrba is coeditor of I Escaped from Auschwitz: The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews.

Nikola Zimring is coeditor of I Escaped from Auschwitz: The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews.