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They were housed and educated in such colonies, which often occupied estates and country houses abandoned by their fascist owners. Geist, the father of two daughters, was deeply moved. Working with Peter N. Carroll, chairman of the board of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives — the brigade was the name under which nearly 3, American volunteers fought against Franco in the war — Geist created They Still Draw Pictures: Included are images from a Japanese-American internment camp during World War II as well as others from Poland just before that war and from later conflicts in Kosovo, Sri Lanka and Burma, among other nations.
One illustration is from the Vietnam War, Geist said, and one is from Iran during the s. Accompanying the illustrations are vintage wartime photos by famed documentary photographer Robert Capa.
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And the cannons shot shells that set Mt. Geist said he made efforts to contact the creators of the evocative drawings, and tracked down about 12 of them. Archive February 24, Children of war: Kindle Cloud Reader Read instantly in your browser.
Daughter of a career soldier, she spent her working life teaching, counseling and directing youths, but always with the lifelong goal to write in retirement. Product details File Size: May 15, Sold by: Share your thoughts with other customers. Write a customer review. Showing of 3 reviews.
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Kindle Edition Verified Purchase. I have no idea why this is published two pages at a time in landscape format but I found it unreadable in that f format.
I lived very close to the beach. The cast is uniformly excellent, though often over-shadowed by their young colleagues. Blink and you'll miss it! John Boorman has re-created his memories of experiences during the Blitz and produced what could have been a very cynical, black comedy. Finds that, contrary to theories, over three hundred books with war-related themes were published for children during World Wars I and II in England and over four hundred were published in the United States. Abridged from an article in New Society , 7 July
Too inconvenient to make it worth continuing. Fascinating, easily read in a series of interviews. Describes how young people dealt with the awful hardships placed upon them and their families during WWII.
The stories are amazing. The author did a great job capturing the feelings of the people and what they went through in this violent time in history.
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