Echoes of Tattered Tongues: Memory Unfolded

78 years ago on September 1. 1939, the Germans invaded Poland. Their blitzkrieg, their lightning war, came from the air and the sea and t...

My Mother hated the way men talked about the war. It was like they were seeing the conflict, its chaos and brutality, from a great ...

My parents suffered under German Nazism White supremacists told my parents they were subhuman, just mules and pigs. My...

Little Schoolboys! I finally got my copy of my most recent crime novel, the sequel to Suitcase Charlie . This one's got everythi...

Bob, do you remember me? I saw you about a million years ago in a club on Wells Street in Chicago. Maybe 1962 or 1963. I thi...

Anna Swir (Świrszczyńska) was a woman who fought with the Polish resistance during World War II.  When the Germans decided to destroy Warsa...

I'm 21 in the picture here, and it was taken in Chicago’s Grant Park.  We're all standing around waiting for an anti-war dem...