England, France, and Holland offer a safe haven to European children in danger from the Nazis. Stephan, along with a few other children, is sent to safety in Paris. Stephan's father, now remarried, and his wife leave for America before they can locate Stephan, and plan to send for him upon arriving in America. All communication between parents and child comes to an end. After three years separation, he locates his family in Boston and they send for him. Drafted into the U.S. Army at 18, he lands in Normandy attached to General Patton's Third Army and is awarded the Bronze Star. | ||
Plot & Themes War/Cloak & Dagger story? - holocaust War/Spying Yes Period of greatest activity? - 1900+ Subject of Biography Gender - Male Profession/status: Ethnicity - Jew Nationality - German Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 () United States Yes Europe Yes European country: - Germany Century: - 1930's-1950's Writing Style Book makes you feel? - concerned If this is a kid's book: - Age 16-Adult How much dialogue in bio? - significantly more dialog than descript How much of bio focuses on most famous period of life? - 26-50% of book |