Author's NotePART IFAMILYGoodbyeHope and PrayerInductionFresh StartSheep FarmPrivate PracticeFortunate SonWinterA Gilded LifeIn the Company of GuardsDowntownHomeUnwantedReturn to CampOccupationAloneTwenty-five KilosPART IIIT'S BETTER NOT TO KNOWRetreatMarching OnEscapeOn the RunHunting SeasonUnder the BedCapturedPink RobeMathiasfoldAnd They Marched OnHomecomingPART IIIFROM YELLOW STARSheets of GoldQuick EscapeUnder the Dark SkiesJuditTwo WeddingsDark and Getting DarkerA Broken ManRevolutionNot a Real EnemySecond ThoughtsStranger on a TrainFreedomEpilogueThe true story of Ervin Wolf as the fascist tide of Eastern Europe takes hold of Hungary. A tale of tragedy and ultimately, triumph.Hungary, 1944. Almost half a million Jewish Hungarians are deported to Auschwitz. Among the few surviving Hungarian Jews from this era were young men who, like Ervin Wolf, were forced into the brutal Labor Service where they were cut off from the outside world and forced to endure inhumane brutalities and servitude. Once freed, a new oppression took hold as communist rule under Stalin turned friends to foes, enveloped the nation in fear and suspicion, and tested everyone’s character and strength.This is the true story of Ervin Wolf and his family as the fascist tide of Eastern Europe takes hold of Hungary. From the Wolfs’ comfortable upper-class life to imprisonment, daring escapes, tragic deaths, cloak-and-dagger adventures, and Ervin’s final escape to freedom in the dead of night, Not a Real Enemy is a page-turning tale of suspense, tragedy, comedy, and ultimately, triumph.Hungary, 1944. Almost half a million Jewish Hungarians are deported to Auschwitz. Among the few surviving Hungarian Jews from this era were young men who, like Ervin Wolf, were forced into the brutal Labor Service where they were cut off from the outside world and forced to endure inhumane brutalities and servitude. Once freed, a new oppression took hold as communist rule under Stalin turned friends to foes, enveloped the nation in fear and suspicion, and tested everyone’s character and strength.This is the true story of Ervin Wolf and his family as the fascist tide of Eastern Europe takes hold of Hungary. From the Wolfs’ comfortable upper-class life to imprisonment, daring escapes, tragic deaths, cloak-and-dagger adventures, and Ervin’s final escape to freedom in the dead of night, Not a Real Enemy is a page-turning tale of suspense, tragedy, comedy, and ultimately, triumph.