Three mothers, forced to hide their pregnancies while facing the worst conditions imaginable, gave birth in or en route to a concentration camp as World War II was ending. Dr. Mark Olsky of Fitchburg will share his mother’s story, courtesy of the Belleville Public Library, on Thursday, May 18th, at 7:00 p.m., at the Belleville High School Auditorium.

Olsky’s mother, Rachel, was one of three young, pregnant women profiled in the global best seller, Born Survivors. Written by Wendy Holden, the book chronicles the story of how the three women managed to not only survive a Nazi concentrat...