

My Sister Monika
Oct. 3, 2018 My sister Monika died yesterday in Germany. She was 75, the child of my father during his imprisonment in World War II. I only found out about her when I was already in my 40s and she in her 50s (more than ten years after my father's death). She was, unfortunately, a family secret kept from us all those years. Monika had only met my father once as a toddler, when he came back to see her and her mother in her northern German town after the War ended. My father the