LEADER 00000cam 2200625Ii 4500 001 ocn663967974 003 OCoLC 005 20190704063557.4 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 100914s2010 mduab o 000 0aeng d 019 647849965 020 9780761848370|q(electronic bk.) 020 0761848371|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)663967974|z(OCoLC)647849965 040 N$T|beng|epn|erda|cN$T|dYDXCP|dIDEBK|dE7B|dEBLCP|dOCLCQ |dMHW|dOCLCQ|dTEFOD|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dTEFOD|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF |dOCLCO|dJBG|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dSTF 043 n-us---|ae-gx--- 049 CKEA 050 4 DD78.A52|bV54 2010eb 082 04 940.53|222 100 1 Vieler, Eric H.,|d1931-|eauthor. 245 12 A journey on my own :|ba youth from Hitler's Germany strives to claim his American identity /|cEric H. Vieler. 264 1 Lanham, Md. :|bHamilton Books,|c[2010] 264 4 |c©2010 300 1 online resource (ix, 104 pages) :|billustrations, maps 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 data file|2rda 505 0 A Journey on My Own; Contents; Preface; Prologue; Chapter One: Family Background and Childhood; Chapter Two: Elgersweier; Chapter Three: Feldafing; Chapter Four: War Up Close; Chapter Five: Boys and Toys; Chapter Six: Postwar; Chapter Seven: British Connection; Chapter Eight: Repatriation; Chapter Nine: Astoria; Chapter Ten: On My Own Again; Chapter Eleven: Recruit; Index; About the Author. 520 A Journey on My Own tells the story of Eric Vieler, born in America but raised in Hitler's Germany, where he saw the persecution of Jewish neighbors and experienced the bombing of cities. After being expelled from a Nazi-run academy, he crossed battle lines to reach his home. On Easter 1945, he encountered American troops, became their interpreter, and witnessed fierce fighting. He joined British occupation forces, doing a variety of jobs for food as compensation. Vieler's quest for his American identity was fulfilled when he was repatriated to America at age fifteen, but thoughts of independe. 588 0 Print version record. 600 10 Vieler, Eric H.,|d1931- 600 17 Vieler, Eric H.,|d1931-|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01544397 611 27 World War (1939-1945)|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01180924 648 7 1939-1945|2fast 650 0 Americans|zGermany|vBiography. 650 0 German Americans|vBiography. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945|zGermany. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945|vPersonal narratives, German American. 650 7 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY|xHistorical.|2bisacsh 650 7 HISTORY|xMilitary|xWorld War II.|2bisacsh 650 7 Americans.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00807488 650 7 German Americans.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00941308 650 7 Amerikanischer Junge.|2gnd 650 7 Weltkrieg|g1939-1945.|2gnd 651 7 Germany.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01210272 651 7 Germany.|2swd 655 7 Biography.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423686 776 08 |iPrint version:|aVieler, Eric H., 1931-|tJourney on my own.|dLanham, Md. : Hamilton Books, ©2010|z9780761848349 |w(DLC) 2009932822|w(OCoLC)503329361 914 ocn663967974 994 92|bCKE
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