Otha Martin, 1916-1994 Lieutenant Lippincott's Canteen (click here or on the picture to read the blog post) WORLD WAR II ORAL HISTORIES BY THE WEBMASTER, Aaron Elson Tanks for the Memories 9 Lives A Mile in Their Shoes They were all young kids...
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Additionally, this book moved me to tears on several occasions, especially since so many of my elder family members have memories from WW2 that are just as frightening as the ones featured in this novel. Because of this book, I plan on reading some more historical fiction novels next year!
And, as befits a story set in the small, cramped world of a cipher unit, where everything is a secret and everyone lives in each other’s pocket, throughout there is a sense of claustrophobia and paranoia quite at odds with the increasingly cosy way that current WW2 novels portray Britain...
I’m passionate about inspiring youngsters. We each learn differently but one thing that does inspire all of us is a sense of wonder. If we want to draw kids off their devices and into real life, they must get a thrill out of real life. So my books are packed with thrilling stuff. ...
Kids surviving in occupied France $3.95 Occupied France, WW2, Nazis, Gestapo, children at war.When the Nazis occupy France, two boys live in constant fear of being sent to work in German factories. To avoid conscription, Claude joins the French Gestapo. But Paul chooses the Resistance...more...
The book is relatively short, leaving readers wanting more information about the boy’s experiences. Overall, The Boy From Block 66: A WW2 Jewish Holocaust Survival True Story is a powerful and informative read that we highly recommend to anyone interested in World War II history. The author’...
the father using his kids for his projects, hiding his secrets and his sexuality, mostly, but also a writer of graceful letters and a reader of all the literature popular in the nineteen fifties and sixties. Little Alison deeply dislikes all girliness (even though her father wants to dress ...
It’s also heartening to read about how he manages his kids and family life in amongst the demands of his chosen career. Overall, if you are looking for a light peppy read, full of memorable characters that paint a true picture of modern-day London, then I would recommend this book!
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