Category Archives: war stories

Pearl Harbor and war memories

Posted on December 7, 2012 by moonbridgebooks

Today is Pearl Harbor Day. My Japanese mother was sixteen years old then, living outside of Tokyo, and had no idea what was in store for her… Recently I attended a powerful book release event. The venue was filled with … Continue reading →

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What to do with those war letters

Posted on March 26, 2012 by moonbridgebooks

Several years ago during a visit to my husband’s family in Tennessee, his mother showed me a stash of letters her father had written home while he was in WWII naval service. The fragile, faded letters were tied in bundles … Continue reading →

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Letters from WWII: The Dad I Never Knew

Posted on March 18, 2012 by moonbridgebooks

Bruce Brodowski is author of The Dad I Never Knew:  A War Orphan’s Search for Inner Healing. Ed Brodowski was killed during WWII in Germany weeks before Bruce, his first child, was born. Sadly, even now there are children being … Continue reading →

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