My father's secret war : a memoir / Lucinda Franks.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion, c2007.Edition: First editionDescription: viii, 312 pages ; 25 cmISBN:- 140135226X (alk. paper)
- 940.54/8673092 F828m 2007 22
- D810.S8 F734 2007
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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.
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