The Sunflower Author:Simon Wiesenthal A young Jew is taken from a death-camp to a makeshift army hospital. He is led to the bedside of a Nazi soldier whose head is completely swathed in bandages. The dying Nazi blindly extends his hand toward the Jew and in a cracked whisper begins to speak. the Jew listens silently while the Nazi confesses to having participated in the burning a... more »live of an entire village of Jews. The soldier, terrified of dying with this burden of guilt, begs absolution from the Jew.« less
When a dying Nazi soldier begs forgiveness from a Jew from a concentration camp, the Jew makes a decision. Was he right or wrong? The book discusses the decision made. Thought provoking.