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In My Brother's Shadow

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In My Brother's Shadow: A Life and Death in the SS (Am Beispiel meines Bruders)
AuthorUwe Timm
Published2003 (Kiepenheuer & Witsch) (de)
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date
2005
Publication placeGermany
ISBN978-0374103743
Preceded byMorenga 

In My Brother's Shadow: A Life and Death in the SS (German: Am Beispiel meines Bruders) is the title of a semi-autobiographical novel by Uwe Timm. It was translated and published in English in 2005. The plot, based on Timm's own experience living through World War II, tells the story of the protagonist's brother, an SS corporal killed in Russia in 1943.