My father chose acquiescence and life rather than resistance and death. Not a very admirable choice, but a very human one.
Our muddy machine gun pits were transformed into Courage Clubs when bombs fell or Japanese warships pounded us from the sea. There was protocol to be observed, too, and it was natural that the poor fe...
I think that is not true, Uncle Henrik said. I think you are like your mama,and like your papa, and like me. Frightened, but determined, and if the time came to be brave, I quite sure you would be ver...
The true lessons to be learned from Albert Speer are those that help us to recognize the Albert Speers living amongst us.
I don't want to hope for anything anymore. I don't want to pray that Max is alive and safe. Or Alex Steiner.Because the world did not deserve them.