I can now also associate that Christmas as one year after the brutal 44-45 winter my father spent during the "mop-up" of the war as he called it. The Battle of the Bulge.
Friday, December 10, 2010
Flashback Friday 10 12 10
Taking us back to 1945 and WWII. My second Christmas and my present from my father in Germany - a bear larger than I was. I loved that bear but as the years went on it took up a lot of space and went the way of all discarded toys. Sad, isn't it.
I can now also associate that Christmas as one year after the brutal 44-45 winter my father spent during the "mop-up" of the war as he called it. The Battle of the Bulge.
I can now also associate that Christmas as one year after the brutal 44-45 winter my father spent during the "mop-up" of the war as he called it. The Battle of the Bulge.
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