German POW Expected Cruelty—But an American Woman of Faith Showed Him Something UNFORGETTABLE-ZZ – Part 2
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…
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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…
Read more“My Mother Made This Before the War,” German Women POWs Break Down Over American Pie-ZZ – Part 3
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…
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L said something in German. Her voice was very quiet. She said it to no one in particular or to the pie or to herself…
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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…
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September 1945. The air in the Nebraska camp hung thick with the smell of dust and cut grass. That particular scent of prairie summer fading…
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