In this Autobiography, Rupert recounts his life as a young German during the tumultuous times of World War II and the following years. He grew up with the conflicting interest of the non-stop Nazi Propaganda ad his family's values, the title of the book mirrors the elder Metzroth's admonition to his son to think for himself. On his 18th Birthday he found himself in a precarious situation, the art of survival, would give him the skills to survive in the War torn lands of WW2 Germany and Italy.
Why Me?
This is a question Almut Metzroth asked when horrid occurrences forcefully altered her life's course. She grew up in Germany during the 1930's and '40s amid turbulent political and
military encroachment.
The raw reality of war fought in her homeland made survival a constant struggle,
At the hands of the Soviet troops in 1945. She and her Parents suffered periods of
captivity and forced labor, deprivation, and hunger,
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