This 1947 film went viral recently. The result of reaching into the past after the recent Charlottesville, Virginia violence. Please watch. Have we remembered? Can we remember? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCVK7LdI4ao …
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Open the Door I grew up with words like this, “It’s too terrible to tell you, it's too much. I do not hate the Japanese; they were cruel to each other too.” Those words came from my father, every time I asked him what it was like to survive WWII in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). He never …
Is there more?
Always afraid, always needed to talk, but didn't. The recoil from pain is instinctual. For a long, long time survivors do not wish to talk about the past. The need to be heard, is why I can still find so many stories of World War II survivors who share, who still need to share. Sharing is …
