About 15 years ago I was on vacation with two friends when I first heard about the 11th Armored Division–the men who liberated Mauthausen and Gusen concentration camps. So intrigued by the history of these men, I wrote two novels about them, From Dust and Ashes and Night Song. In the course of… [Continue Reading]
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How to Find Hope in the Darkness | Stories from WWII
In even the worst circumstances it’s possible to find hope in the darkness. These stories helped me see the great hope even amidst the sadness and tragedy of war. I hope they bless you as much as they did me. How to Find Hope in the Darkness With every one of the 12 hours… [Continue Reading]