My Brother Adolf (Paperback)

Paperback. My Brother Adolf is a true family saga spanning 1925 to 2020, and told from the perspective of three family members who lived through the different stages of WW2.Simon, the author's father, who travelled to the Dutch East Indies as a young graduate and was caught up in the Japanese invasion, becoming a prisoner of war in several camps.The author's older brother Adolf, who witnessed and endured the Japanese occupation through his teen years, all while helping his family survive the dangers of the war.And Peter, the author himself, and one of the youngest family members, who remembers what happened after the war and their migration to Australia.Through the trauma and separation the family had to endure, the author was left with one, all-encompassing truth: Life can be a series of wonderful experiences. Accept the tragedies that may occur and live life to the fullest, especially in a wonderful country like Australia. My Brother Adolf is a true family saga spanning 1925 to 2020 taking place in The Dutch East Indies, The Netherlands and Australia. It covers the colonial life in Java, Japanese occupation, the Bersiap and the consequences to the family. It is told by the father, Simon, a POW in Changi, the eldest brother Adolf and Peter the Author who r This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…