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In the years of Nazi occupation of Hungary, Jews referred to their Gentile rescuers as angels--these seemingly ordinary men and women could hardly explain their actions. I did what I had to do almost unconsciously, said Lutheran pastor Gabor Sztehlos. Scrawny Mr. Kanalas, a disreputable janitor, could chase away Nazi thugs without hesitation--where did such behavior come from and why? Erzesebet David was a weak and indecisive woman--where did she find the will to forge Christian birth certificates? Charles Fenyvesi and members of his family were helped by these angels. Thousands of others...

Martin Himler emigrated from Hungary to America in 1907, and he arrived in New York City with no money and no plan other than to find work. From these impoverished beginnings, Himler persevered to become a self-made new American. Himler's autobiography tells in his own words his life story as it evolves into the American dream.