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Sep. 16, 2021
Aunt Mildred and the Gestapo
"All the Frequent Trouble of Our Days: An American Woman at the Heart of the Resistance to Hitler," by Rebecca Donner (Random House 2021).
Richard Wirick
Partner
Risk Management and Insurance Litigation (RMIL) Practice Group at Haight, Brown & Bonesteel LLP (Haight).
As we mournfully bring our fallen Marines home from Kabul, we are reminded of those who preceded them in making the ultimate sacrifice against tyranny. Many of the most inspiring stories come from resistance to the Third Reich, especially the vast, sophisticated network of the French Underground during Occupation. Everyone has their resistance heroes. Until reading Rebecca Donner's "All the Frequent Trouble of Our Days," this writer's favorite was Samuel Beckett. The...
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