The Swimmer of AuschwitzThe extraordinary story of an Olympian who was imprisoned in Auschwitz and survived to tell his story. Alfred Nakache, a Jewish child from Constantine, never imagined that he would one day swim for France at the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936, nor that he would achieve a world record, as he did in 1941. As a child, he was petrified of the water and yet, somehow, through sheer willpower and determination, he rose to become one of the very best