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When 26-year-old German Pllaus Brandt stepped off a truck in Pennsylvania weighing only 119 lbs, he expected the brutality of the enemy. Instead, he encountered…

She thought about the phrase itself spoke to her like a person and the fact that Martya who had survived Dresden and the loss of…

The road outside Reagansburg on the morning of April 22nd, 1945 had the particular silence of a place where ordinary life had simply stopped. Not…

In October, the slow loosening of a position that no longer needed to be held. January became February. The winter work continued. Aldridge came twice…

October 1944. The truck [music] that carried Carl Brewer into the Mississippi Delta moved through flat land so open and wide it seemed to have…

The truck stopped in front of a white church in Toma, Tennessee, and Warner Hos stepped down into the August heat with one thought in…

He held it in his hands for a moment. Small, worn at the corners, the cover softened by a year of being pressed against his…

She was eating with the same slowness as the first time, the attention of someone inhabiting the experience rather than moving through it. Her face…

When German P Anna Richtor is marched into an Indiana church hall in 1945, she is prepared for a propaganda trap, but she isn’t prepared…