Thoughts on reading Primo Levi’s books on being a KZ prisoner

What would I do if I was forced into extreme hardship?
What would I do if I was forced into extreme hardship?
"Never was so much owed by so many to so few".
Winston Churchill's speech from 20 August 1940
Primo Levi describes the humiliation of being a KZ prisoner and the traits of those who are in charge. The mothers prepare as much as possible for their small children the night before they leave the transit camp for good. They didn't forget napkins, cushions or toys. Wouldn't you do the same if you and your child ware to killed tomorrow?
Sometimes you are only recognized for a good deed many years after your death. Thomas Coram who spent 20 years fighting for a "Foundling Hospital" was removed from the board ten years before his death.
I wrote about how my grandparents met as a result of a contact ad in a Newspaper in 1919. The post is called Serially Lost- Part Three. I would like to show you a little more about this fountain. It has changed its appearance over time, but it is still there today It was created by the cooperation of two famous […]
A great loss was the beginning of a wonderful love story and a life long gain.
Peaceful photos from the WWII in Copenhagen Denmark
We lost our liberty 75 years ago when the Nazis invaded Denmark. Only mainly young unknown ordinary people stood up to make resistance and saved a little of our lost honor.
Every one is unique. Even ordinary women ought to be remembered and honored.
When you can't afford to travel with your family you can invite tourists instead to your home and occasionally get friends for the rest of your life.