A Time to Remember

by Roegner, Harry

• ISBN13: 9781466242494
• ISBN10: 1466242493
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-11-14
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

Summary

Much has been written about theleaders of the Nazi Party whichdominated Germany from 1933to 1945. But what about the livesof ordinary Germans who struggledto survive World War II andrebuild their lives and cities inthe post war period? The last fiveyears have seen an intensificationof efforts to capture their storiesand perspectives as they pass oninto history. The survivors of thistime period often choose not toremember war-associated eventseither publicly or sometimeseven inside their own families.But there were memories, witnessesand the occasional diary.A Time To Remember attemptsto catch some of this past ineight narratives focused on varyinglocations, time periods andchallenges. All are based on realpeople and real events as recordedby the author in his forty-plusyears of close association withGermany and Germans.