Berlin - Young Selena crouches under the bed when the Nazi officer comes even closer to her hiding place. She can see her own face reflected in his shiny boots.
"I was afraid he could hear my heart beating," Selena recalled decades later. The Nazi did not, in the end, discover the Jewish girl in the Bialystok ghetto in Poland. But the shooting in front of the house and the crying of hundreds of orphans haunted Selena B. all her life.
