Winter during the war

December 1944. The Netherlands have been in the occupation for five years. There are sixteen mihil, and he lives in constant fear. Recently, in a neighboring village, all men were hanged on the lanterns. And yesterday the neighbors were arrested. Everyone has a relative forced to hide from the Nazis, or a friend in a concentration camp. Only the burgomaster, the father of Mikhil, withstands the cruelty of the invaders from the last forces.
And here - the request of a friend who fell into the dungeons of the Gestapo. The request is vital - and deadly. Mikhil alone will not cope. But who can you trust? Who runs to help? For any resistance and disobedience - execution ...
Jan Terlau (born in 1931) - a famous European politician and writer. Immediately after the release of the novel Winter during the War in 1972, he received the Golden Feater Award - the main award of the Netherlands in the field of children"s literature. His book - one of the most popular in his homeland - easily stands in a row with such classic works about military childhood as the "cloud regiment" of Eduard Verkin and "when I was