Surviving the Fatherland: A True Coming-of-Age Love Story Set in WWII Germany

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“This type of raw, articulate, history-based storytelling pays homage to the war children who bore witness while struggling to survive.” —Publishers Weekly (PW)

The true story of Lilly and Günter who struggle with the terror-filled reality of life in the Third Reich, each embarking on their own dangerous path toward survival, freedom, and ultimately each other. Based on the author’s own family and anchored in historical facts, this story celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the strength of war children.