Nazi Germany. Adolf Hitler. Concentration camps. In a world filled with uncertainty and war, a young girl's life is turned upside down when she is suddenly sent to live with her aunt in occupied Poland. Trusting her instinct, Alyx decides to befriend a group of American soldiers in trouble and risks her life to protect them. Eventually, however, she is betrayed and sent to endure Auschwitz. This is her story of tragedy, loyalty and hope.