Blessings and hardships: a German girl's experiences during and after the Nazi era
This book reflects the times and turmoil in central Europe during and after World War II. The author describes her memories of those times and reconstructs the voice of her childhood from those terrible war years and the struggles afterward until she emigrates to the United States in the mid-1950s.
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| Summary: | This book reflects the times and turmoil in central Europe during and after World War II. The author describes her memories of those times and reconstructs the voice of her childhood from those terrible war years and the struggles afterward until she emigrates to the United States in the mid-1950s. |
| Item Description: | This book reflects the times and turmoil in central Europe during and after World War II. The author describes her memories of those times and reconstructs the voice of her childhood from those terrible war years and the struggles afterward until she emigrates to the United States in the mid-1950s. |
| Physical Description: | xx, 254 S. Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 9781434339423 9781434339430 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Acknowledgements
ix-x
Introduction
xi-xiv
Prologue
xix-xx
PART ONE
-
Mostly Blessings
CHAPTER ONE
My Early Years
3
CHAPTER TWO
Times call for changes
21
CHAPTER THREE
Life in
Breslau
35
CHAPTER FOUR
Dangerous times ahead
53
PART TWO
-
Mostly Hardships
CHAPTER FIVE
Homeless and on the road
73
vu
CHAPTER SIX
The odyssey continues
93
CHAPTER SEVEN
Reuniting with
Ursel
105
PART THREE
-
More Blessings than Hardships
CHAPTER EIGHT
Settling in on a farm
139
CHAPTER NINE
An American enters our lives
165
CHAPTER TEN
Moving to Munich
179
CHAPTER ELEVEN
My first job
199
CHAPTER TWELVE
Chuck and
Ursel
leave for the States
217
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
Leaving for America
235
EPILOGUE
253
viii
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Contents
Acknowledgements
ix-x
Introduction
xi-xiv
Prologue
xix-xx
PART ONE
-
Mostly Blessings
CHAPTER ONE
My Early Years
3
CHAPTER TWO
Times call for changes
21
CHAPTER THREE
Life in
Breslau
35
CHAPTER FOUR
Dangerous times ahead
53
PART TWO
-
Mostly Hardships
CHAPTER FIVE
Homeless and on the road
73
vu
CHAPTER SIX
The odyssey continues
93
CHAPTER SEVEN
Reuniting with
Ursel
105
PART THREE
-
More Blessings than Hardships
CHAPTER EIGHT
Settling in on a farm
139
CHAPTER NINE
An American enters our lives
165
CHAPTER TEN
Moving to Munich
179
CHAPTER ELEVEN
My first job
199
CHAPTER TWELVE
Chuck and
Ursel
leave for the States
217
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
Leaving for America
235
EPILOGUE
253
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