Forks in the Road

Our Journey to America

Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book Forks in the Road by Gunter Weis, Xlibris US
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Author: Gunter Weis ISBN: 9781456866952
Publisher: Xlibris US Publication: April 7, 2011
Imprint: Xlibris US Language: English
Author: Gunter Weis
ISBN: 9781456866952
Publisher: Xlibris US
Publication: April 7, 2011
Imprint: Xlibris US
Language: English

This book is a chronicle of Gunters family, commencing in Germany with his parents, how the Depression aborts their move to the USA, thus enduring World War II in Nazi Germany. He desribes the bombing, separation from family, evacuation and conditions after defeat, all through the eyes of a child. In 1943 brother Gerhard joins the family under peculiar circumstances. They move to the USA in 1949, where they hope to escape war. But Gunter serves in the Army, and brother Gerhard flies helicopters in Viet Nam. As GI in Germany Gunter meets his bride and tells of her familys experience during and after the war. The book emphasices that life often takes a twist and we must cope. It is a good read, often with a bit of humor mixed in.

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This book is a chronicle of Gunters family, commencing in Germany with his parents, how the Depression aborts their move to the USA, thus enduring World War II in Nazi Germany. He desribes the bombing, separation from family, evacuation and conditions after defeat, all through the eyes of a child. In 1943 brother Gerhard joins the family under peculiar circumstances. They move to the USA in 1949, where they hope to escape war. But Gunter serves in the Army, and brother Gerhard flies helicopters in Viet Nam. As GI in Germany Gunter meets his bride and tells of her familys experience during and after the war. The book emphasices that life often takes a twist and we must cope. It is a good read, often with a bit of humor mixed in.

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