The End and the Beginning
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By K.J Holdom
Historical Fiction
At the start of the war, Max Bernot lives with his sister and parents in Lauterbach, between the French and German defence lines. His parents, Anton and Marguerite, do their best to shield Max and his sister, Anna, from Nazi violence, but in late 1944, their beloved godfather is executed in their garden by the SS. Max is shipped off to a Hitler Youth Camp in Bavaria but when he is called to fight for the Volkssturm. Instead, he flees. His mission: to return home and tell his mother the truth about his godfather’s murder.