The horrors of World War II are well-documented, but few stories shed light on the struggles of the Romani people during the Holocaust. In TRAIN Z, David D. Bommarito brings this untold history to life through the gripping tale of Saban and Elisaveta.
A Journey Interrupted – A young couple travels from Sarajevo to Brussels, unaware that their lives are about to change forever.
Captured and Deported – Arrested by the Nazis, they are sent to the Mechelen Transit Camp and forced onto Train Z, a direct route to Auschwitz.
A Daring Escape – In a desperate bid for survival, they join the Belgian Resistance, engaging in dangerous missions that could turn the tide of war.
TRAIN Z is more than a historical novel—it’s a story of resilience, love, and the fight for freedom. It reminds us of the bravery of those who resisted oppression and the sacrifices made for a better future.
History, Fiction, and the Indomitable Human Spirit – TRAIN Z
For lovers of historical fiction, TRAIN Z by David D. Bommarito is an unmissable tale of survival, courage, and resistance in WWII Europe.
Set in 1943, the novel follows Saban and Elisaveta, a young Romani couple who find themselves trapped in Nazi-occupied Belgium. Arrested and deported to Auschwitz, they must defy the odds, escape the horrors of war, and fight for freedom with the Belgian Resistance.
This gripping novel is a testament to human resilience and hope in the darkest times. A must-read for those who appreciate WWII history, powerful storytelling, and untold perspectives.
