TY  - BOOK
AU  - Franks,Lucinda
TI  - My father's secret war: a memoir 
SN  - 140135226X (alk. paper)
AV  - D810.S8 F734 2007
U1  - 940.54/8673092 F828m 2007 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Miramax Books/Hyperion
KW  - Franks, Thomas Edward.
KW  - Franks, Lucinda.
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Military intelligence
KW  - United States
KW  - Spies
KW  - Biography
KW  - Fathers and daughters
N1  - English language and literature
N2  - In this memoir, journalist Lucinda Franks describes her quest to learn to know her father.  During World War II Thomas Franks served as spy in the Third Reich.  In 1945 he was among the first soldiers into Ohrdruf, a subcamp of Buchenwald near the town of Gotha, Germany.  As Tom's dementia progresses, Lucinda gathers fragments of his memories in order to understand her father and his secrets
ER  -