The captivating biography of three women courageously struggling to survive the turbulence of war-time Berlin. Meet Maria, Hannelore, and Kaethe, telephone operators during the rise and fall of Hitler's Germany. Based on live interviews, personal documents, and historical research, author Arthur Rathburn has created a compelling page-turner of decades of friendship and courage throughout the daily tribulations of peace and war.

The biography of a Wisconsin immigrant. Raised in a Germany being awakened by the stirring voice of Adolf Hitler -- Manfred Donath went on to serve in his army. After defeat, he struggled under Communism and eventually fled to America. Through this book the life story of a soldier of the Reich turned patriotic American comes to life.

Based on a true story of an elite German paratrooper captured by British troops and incarcerated in the United States, this book weaves the captivating tale of a POW's three-year odyssey toward home, spanning three continents and eight prisons. Erich's imprisonment begins in North Africa, from there we follow him to prisoner of war camps in the United States, England, West Germany and East Germany. As the war ends, Erich is faced with new challenges and new beginnings -- including his love for an English woman and his introduction to post-war Germany. This story offers a look at the American people and their allies through the eyes of a former enemy. The book offers a tightly-woven tale that speaks just as much about hope as it does of war.

The true story of Juergen Frank, a Wisconsin born youth raised on a farm in northern Germany during World War II. His story gives us a fascinating look at life in Germany during the war years, and the experience of an immigrant as he is repatriated back to the land of his birth. Juergen, a retired farmer and community leader now lives in Arlington, Wisconsin.

This title includes 6 CDs. It tells the captivating biography of three women courageously struggling to survive the turbulence of war-time Berlin. Meet Maria, Hannelore, and Kaethe, telephone operators during the rise and fall of Hitler's Germany. Based on live interviews, personal documents, and historical research, author Arthur Rathburn has created a compelling page-turner of decades of friendship and courage throughout the daily tribulations of peace and war. The approximate running time is 450 minutes.