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How historical findings lead me to writing a book about Nazi Germany 1933

In 2018 I had ankle surgery which side-lined me from my work as a Chef. There would be no walking for six months, and I found it imperative to have a creative project to keep me from going bonkers during the lengthy recovery.

When my dad passed away in 1995, a small suitcase came into my possession. The suitcase contained all the artifacts and souvenirs from my dad's 1933 six-week excursion throug Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 01, 2025 09:07 Tags: boy-scouts, germany, nazi, pre-ww2
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Some Came By Ship by Cathy A. Lewis
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