Parts 76 to 78 of ?The Bright Side of the Doom“

ThThis factual novel is a prequel to ?The 18-Year-Old Who Wrote a Note and Disappeared“. It is based on real events that took place between 1933 and 1989 in central Germany.

Part 76: A Family Torn Apart

When the two brothers met, two opinions clashed that could not have been more different. During the war, my parents had helped prisoners of war and foreign workers to survive at the risk of their lives and had also helped German soldiers to desert. ?? Continue Reading

Part 77: Pressure To Conform

The name probably came from the early days of steam navigation, when sweating men with their upper bodies exposed incessantly shoveled coal into the fire vents of the ship’s boilers. ?? Continue Reading

Part 78: Potato Power!

But until then, there was still a lot to settle and think about. Marga would be alone with the boy for the whole week, and her work had to go on as well. ?? Continue Reading

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