The Happiest Man on Earth

<p><b>Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku made a vow to smile every day and believed he was the &lsquo;happiest man on earth&rsquo;. In his inspirational memoir, he paid tribute to those who were lost by telling his story and sharing his wisdom.<br><br>&lsquo;Eddie looked evil in the eye and met it with joy and kindness . . . [his] philosophy is life-affirming&rsquo; &ndash; <i>Daily Express</i></b><br><br><i>Life can be beautiful if you make it beautiful. It is up to you.</i><br><br>Eddie Jaku always considered himself a German first, a Jew second. He was proud of his country. But all of that changed in November 1938, when he was beaten, arrested and taken to a concentration camp.<br><br>Over the next seven years, Eddie faced unimaginable horrors every day, first in Buchenwald, then in Auschwitz, then on a Nazi death march. He lost family, friends, his country.<br><br>&l