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Posts Tagged ‘SMS family’
Buchenwald 50: Anniversary of my Dad’s death and the birthday of Nicholas Winton
SIX YEARS AGO, MY Father died.. His heritage remains locked away because of my brother Hugh’s anger. This story of another good soldier from WWII, made me think of my Dad. In 1907 Sir Winton was born Nickolas Wertheim in Hampstead, London, the son of Jewish parents. Like so many of us, the W[...]
A Response to Anthony
Anthony, blaming Euros for responding to the hoodie is unfair. The way ANYONE chooses to dress is a form of speech. The hoodie is no different from the Pope’s costume, an Al Quaeda face mask with Arabic, a French maid costume, a nun’s habit, or the black coats of a radical Jew. T[...]
SMS Family: As summer spproaches I remember the Black Eagle
When I was 12, my Dad promised me a boat. The promise was because I actually died. I bled out .. I even had a friendly priest secretly give me last rights .. my Dad never knew about that! My Dad told me if I survived we would get a boat, and we did … […][...]
Buchenwald 49: Robert’s Travels on Memorial Day
Today is Memorial Day. I have been working through my Dad’s pictures to try and see where he was after coming onto Buchenwald on April 9. One important place may be Ettinghausen. He mentioned a town where he acted as Governor and my son thinks that town’s name began with an E. I ha[...]
Buchenwald 46: How Robert’s Pictures Were Made
A Mystery Is Solved Gotha Germany, Until recently I had no idea how my father had found the chemicals he used to develop the film. Then, reading about this town near Buchenwald, I found the answer. Gotha was liberated before Buchenwald. On April 4, 1945, elements of the United States Army’s [...]
Buchenwald 45: “If I am not for myself, who is for me?”
The Shanda of Christians Who Abuse the Holocaust: In the Nazi Era it was Fundamentalist Christians who blocked Roosevelt’s efforts to bring the Jews here. Now, these same Christians support Israel, at a terrible price. I came across this ad on the web. What might $33 buy? A meal? [...]
Buchenwald 44: Of Oedipus and My Family on Freud’s Birthday
OEDIPUS Today is Freud’s Birthday. —- a flashback to an earlier post. We are now almost six years since my father’s death and the animosity shown by my brother, especially in regard t[...]
BUCHENWALD 51: “My brother’s hateful effort to destroy Robert’s pictures hurts especially on D day.”
Normandy landings en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normandy_Landings D-Day – June 6, 1944 My brother’s hateful effort to destroying my father’s pictures hurts especially on D Day. Today is June 6, the anniversary of D-Day and now four days after the anniversary of my father’s d[...]