Picking tomatoes when the sky was in flames: growing up in Germany during World War II
A story of survival, love and resilience. The true story of a young girl in a close-knit coal miner's family unfolds in Germany during six years of World War II and the years that follow. Ursula and her brothers experience normal childhood adventures while the world around them is caught up in...
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| Summary: | A story of survival, love and resilience. The true story of a young girl in a close-knit coal miner's family unfolds in Germany during six years of World War II and the years that follow. Ursula and her brothers experience normal childhood adventures while the world around them is caught up in the flames of war. The struggle for survival comes alive in Essen, a city in the Ruhr Valley known for its steel industry, coal mines and manufacturing plants. This sensitive account shows war's effect on the civilian population in a war zone and their determination to rebuild their lives in peace. |
| Physical Description: | 332 S. Ill. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781935125846 1935125842 |
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| spelling | Smith, Ursula Anna Fischer 1939- Verfasser (DE-588)1019104171 aut Picking tomatoes when the sky was in flames growing up in Germany during World War II Ursula Anna Fischer Smith Los Gatos Robertson Publishing 2010 332 S. Ill. 23 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier A story of survival, love and resilience. The true story of a young girl in a close-knit coal miner's family unfolds in Germany during six years of World War II and the years that follow. Ursula and her brothers experience normal childhood adventures while the world around them is caught up in the flames of war. The struggle for survival comes alive in Essen, a city in the Ruhr Valley known for its steel industry, coal mines and manufacturing plants. This sensitive account shows war's effect on the civilian population in a war zone and their determination to rebuild their lives in peace. Smith, Ursula Anna Fischer 1939- Childhood and youth Geschichte 1900-2000 Alltag, Brauchtum Kind Weltkrieg (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, German World War, 1939-1945 Germany Essen Civilians in war Germany Essen World War, 1939-1945 Children Germany Essen Girls Germany Essen Biography Alltag (DE-588)4001307-8 gnd rswk-swf Zweiter Weltkrieg (DE-588)4079167-1 gnd rswk-swf Deutschland Essen (Germany) Social life and customs 20th century Essen (Germany) Biography Essen (DE-588)4015557-2 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4006804-3 Biografie gnd-content (DE-588)4133254-4 Erlebnisbericht gnd-content Essen (DE-588)4015557-2 g Zweiter Weltkrieg (DE-588)4079167-1 s Alltag (DE-588)4001307-8 s DE-604 |
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| title_full | Picking tomatoes when the sky was in flames growing up in Germany during World War II Ursula Anna Fischer Smith |
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