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A Song in the Night: Story of a War Bride

A Song in the Night: Story of a War Bride

Rita Kuder Brice
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Merriam Press Personal Chronicle PC2 The story of Rita Kuder, born in eastern Germany in 1922, her early years growing up and her experiences living in Germany during the Nazi period and through World War II. Rita and her family became refugees as the war entered its final weeks, in order to escape the fighting and the advancing Russians. Besides trying to survive the war, there was also the need to find food and shelter, and work. Through tragedy and hardship, Rita and most of her family managed to survive. After the war, Rita is befriended by an American Army major, and eventually they fall in love and marry. She becomes one of many war brides that arrive in this country during the years after the war. Her story continues as she makes a life for herself with her husband and raises three children. Much of her life was a mental, emotional and physical struggle. This is her story. Chapter 1: Lessons from My Childhood Chapter 2: Lessons from Each Other Chapter 3: Lessons We Never Dreamed Of Learning Chapter 4: The Horrifying Lessons of War Chapter 5: We Learn To Be Refugees Chapter 6: Tragedy Strikes Chapter 7: The Sweet Lessons of Marriage Chapter 8: Family Life Teaches Me Chapter 9: Life Teaches Me Chapter 10: Illness Teaches Me 49 photos 1 map 5 illustrations 7 documents
Language
English
Pages
202
Format
Paperback
Release
December 12, 2014
ISBN 13
9781505503937

A Song in the Night: Story of a War Bride

Rita Kuder Brice
0/5 ( ratings)
Merriam Press Personal Chronicle PC2 The story of Rita Kuder, born in eastern Germany in 1922, her early years growing up and her experiences living in Germany during the Nazi period and through World War II. Rita and her family became refugees as the war entered its final weeks, in order to escape the fighting and the advancing Russians. Besides trying to survive the war, there was also the need to find food and shelter, and work. Through tragedy and hardship, Rita and most of her family managed to survive. After the war, Rita is befriended by an American Army major, and eventually they fall in love and marry. She becomes one of many war brides that arrive in this country during the years after the war. Her story continues as she makes a life for herself with her husband and raises three children. Much of her life was a mental, emotional and physical struggle. This is her story. Chapter 1: Lessons from My Childhood Chapter 2: Lessons from Each Other Chapter 3: Lessons We Never Dreamed Of Learning Chapter 4: The Horrifying Lessons of War Chapter 5: We Learn To Be Refugees Chapter 6: Tragedy Strikes Chapter 7: The Sweet Lessons of Marriage Chapter 8: Family Life Teaches Me Chapter 9: Life Teaches Me Chapter 10: Illness Teaches Me 49 photos 1 map 5 illustrations 7 documents
Language
English
Pages
202
Format
Paperback
Release
December 12, 2014
ISBN 13
9781505503937

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