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Hans : hope amid Nazi shadows / Shari Drake.

Publication | Library Call Number: DB2042.G4 D725 2010

Tells the memories of Hans as he grew up with Nazi occupation, pangs of near starvation, capture by the Russians, and ends with his coming to America in 1951 to live the American dream.

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Format: Book
Author/Creator: Drake, Shari.
Published: Denver, Colo. : Outskirts Press, c2010
Locale: Czech Republic
Krnov
Sudetenland
United States
Sudetenland (Czech Republic)
Language: English

Physical Description: v, 167 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 1432754629
9781432754624 (pbk.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167).
Subjects: Sudeten Germans--Biography.
Children--Czech Republic--Krnov--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, German.
World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
World War, 1939-1945--Czech Republic--Sudetenland.
Immigrants--United States--Biography.
Sudetenland (Czech Republic)--Biography.
Meier, Hans Gustav,--1934---Childhood and youth.
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