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Poignant, inspiring, humorous, and unforgettable, these are the stories of men and women who, amid the chaos of a devastating war, became the loves of each other's lives. The stories in Love Stories of World War II cover a wonderful range of experiences, from couples who met and got married within a few weeks to those who waited years after a brief first meeting to see one another again.There are charming stories of falling in love at first sight, stories of tragedy transformed by love, and stories of the remarkable resourcefulness that can be exercised by two people determined to be together.A treasure trove of unique reminiscences, Love Stories of World War II offers an unprecedented view into the personal side of the World War II experience and celebrates the incredible legacy of remarkable relationships forged in the midst of tragedy.… (más)
At first I loved it, but after a while I got tired of reading, "and they were married for 55 years, happily ever after. Maybe it would have been more interesting to have fewer stories and little more depth. ( )
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With grateful acknowledgment for the creative work of John Malone and Tom Steele in connection with the writing of this book.
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
Introduction: You are about to encounter some truly extraordinary couples, men and women who met by chance during the dama of World War II and, for the most part, stayed together for the rest of their lives.
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
For his part, Ray maintain, "I'm firmly convinced that God had a hand in my decision on July 4, 1942, to take a bus a hundred miles to Birminham instead of going two miles into Montgomery after being confined to post for over two months."
Poignant, inspiring, humorous, and unforgettable, these are the stories of men and women who, amid the chaos of a devastating war, became the loves of each other's lives. The stories in Love Stories of World War II cover a wonderful range of experiences, from couples who met and got married within a few weeks to those who waited years after a brief first meeting to see one another again.There are charming stories of falling in love at first sight, stories of tragedy transformed by love, and stories of the remarkable resourcefulness that can be exercised by two people determined to be together.A treasure trove of unique reminiscences, Love Stories of World War II offers an unprecedented view into the personal side of the World War II experience and celebrates the incredible legacy of remarkable relationships forged in the midst of tragedy.
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