Bibliograph

Saving my enemy, how two WWII soldiers fought against each other and later forged a friendship that saved their lives, Bob Welch

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Label

Saving my enemy, how two WWII soldiers fought against each other and later forged a friendship that saved their lives, Bob Welch

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-359) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Saving my enemy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1242823387

Responsibility statement

Bob Welch

Sub title

how two WWII soldiers fought against each other and later forged a friendship that saved their lives

Summary

Don Malarkey grew up in Oregon and fought in the Battle of the Bulge in Europe. He was scarred by his long tour of duty in WWII and his experiences as a paratrooper behind enemy lines. Fritz Engelbert grew up in Germany and became indoctrinated by the Hitler Youth. After the war, he was wracked with guilt over his participation in the Nazi regime. On the sixtieth anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the two men met and ended up saving each other's lives and providing healing

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

How two WWII soldiers fought against each other and later forged a friendship that saved their lives

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