An Accidental American

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Through the eyes of a young girl, the narrative explores life in Hitler's Germany and the family's journey to escape to the United States. It captures poignant memories, including the warmth of kind neighbors, the challenges of an unforgettable ocean voyage, and the quirky realities of settling in Chicago, such as dealing with bedbugs. This personal account highlights the resilience and experiences of those fleeing a tumultuous past for a new beginning.