Yellow Star and Swastika: A Story of Servitude
Robert Borgel
1943
May 7, 1943
We learn upon waking that Admiral Esteva was brutally kidnapped during the night by some Germans who apparently forced him onto his plane.
A friend attached to Civil Defense, who was patrolling the Residence quarter during that long night of uninterrupted alarms, happened to witness the departure and told us about it the next morning…
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