My Dad Died Too Soon, But A 1940 Article Gave Me A Glimpse Of A Man Who Stood Up To Nazis

Fort Myers News-Press, USA Today: Opinion
Sat, 06/15/2019 - 3:00am

A story in a World War II-era newspaper gave me insight into how an Austria couple — my parents — escaped Nazis and built a home in England, America.

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