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For those of us born after World War II, the Holocaust has been a part of our collective memory from an early age. It's hard for us to conceive how the generation before ours must have felt as they first learned that such inhumanity was possible. The authors of this book may seem like we would have little perspective to offer on these events. We are not survivors or first-hand witnesses.But my grandmother, Marion S. Coleman, was given the daun...

Laurel Coleman Steinhice is a multifaceted person, who has lived a life of adventure. The child of divorced parents, she spent her early years in several different World War II homefront households and environments, then went overseas to join her career-woman mother in Postwar Germany, shortly after the war's end. Growing up in the American Enclave of Berlin before, during and after the Blockade and Airlift gave her a unique perspective on hum...

Marion was a woman of her times. She lived through the privations of the Great Depression and the exciting dangers of World War II, she built the foundations for a remarkable career in London during the Blitz and in Berlin during the Blockade. She was perpetually in the middle of some slice of history or another, as it unfolded around her. She just wanted to live her own life, to provide for herself and her daughter . and somehow, the pursuit ...