The Promise of the Sunflowers

by Franz Elmer, Diane Gray, Diane Gray

When you hear someone described as a WWII survivor, do you ever suppose that person to be a German? Franz Elmer was born in 1932 to German parents living in Yugoslavia. His early years are full of typical boyish escapades-until his father loses his butcher shop and the Axis invades Yugoslavia in April of 1941. After surviving the bombing and days of shooting, nine-year-old Franz takes on multiple jobs to help support his family, including working...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1511450665
• ISBN13: 9781511450669
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.2" x 6.0"