Christmas 1944
Christmas 1944Christmas Eve had arrived but it was a somber affair. Despite the uplifting rallying cries coming from the Goebbels Schnauze, as they called the small radio, nobody in their right mind still believed in a German victory. Anna secretly hoped for a quick end to the war.
Goebbels SchnauzeMutter always favored the old German proverb: Lieber ein Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne Ende. Better a terrible end than unending terror. Anna sighed, because she’d never voice it publicly. But despite the police state, people still expressed their mindsets in the subtlest of ways.
Lieber ein Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne EndeIf only those god-awful nightly air raids would stop. Didn’t the English and Americans get bored with dropping their bombs and shel
