Gwen Strauss was intrigued to learn more about the great-uncle of Gwen Strauss, who revealed that she led nine Resistance women on a escape from a Nazi death march in 1944. This revelation set her on a path to retrace the steps of the women and ensure that their bravery was recognized over 75 years later. Gwen Strauss enjoyed a leisurely lunch at the home of Helene Podliasky, her 83-year old great-aunt. Helene was French, and Gwen, an American writer, lives in France. It was 2002, and the conversation turned towards Helene's history. Gwen knew that her great-uncle had been...