Corpse for a Mattress is an aggressive book title for a reason. These are the words of Harry Rentel, a man born to a Jewish mother, who would survive unspeakable horror, at the hands of the Nazis during World War II. Harry's story, during his internment in multiple concentration camps, is of one of sheer survival. He exited the concentration camps and witnessed a devastated Europe. Millions had been killed in the concentration camps by the Germans. Somehow Harry survived.

Tim Drake lives in the north Georgia city of Dahlonega. He is a charter member of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. He is a member of the 8th Air Force Historical Society, the Military Writers Society of America, and the Atlanta WWII History Roundtable. His passion for history, specifically World War II, started at a very young age. He had two grandfathers serve in World War II; both survived. Three other family members served but were killed in action. Tim has a deep passion for the Greatest Generation and keeping their service and memory alive. He speaks frequently on World War II and the Greatest Generation. Tim is the author of three other books: Inherited Freedom, Solitary Vigilance, and Death is the Final Reckoning. On the web, please visit inheritedfreedom.com.