Retracing the Steps of my Father in Normandy
A story of World War II told through family members, eyewitness accounts, photographs, documents and correspondence
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The Secretary of War desires me to express his deep regret that your husband, Second Lt. George M. Mikels has been reported missing in action since thirteen August over
If further details or other information are received you will promptly be notified.
J. A. Ulio the Adjutant General
Le secrétaire de la guerre désire que j’expresse mes profonds regrets que votre mari Second Lieutenant George Mikels a été rapporter perdu en action depuis le 13 Août sur la
J.A. Ulio Générale Adjudant
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About the Book
As one of the many stories of the courageous men and women during the 2nd World War this story tells of the hardening experience of 2nd Lt. George M. Mikels as part of the allied invasion of
The story also tells of the experiences of daughter Connie and her husband Michael in retracing steps of her father and seeing the places in
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THE AUTHOR
Connie (Mikels) Jacobsen, daughter of 2nd Lt. George M. Mikels has made two trips to the
Jacobsen grew in
L’AUTEURE
Connie ( Mikels) Jacobsen, la fille du 2 ieme Lt. George M. Mikels a fait deux voyages en Normandie, France pour faire le tour des sites et pour rencontrer la famille qui a aidée son père à survivre la capture des Nazis durant la II Guerre Mondiale.
Jacobsen a grandie à
THE TRANSLATOR
Magda Krall, translator grew up in
she is fluent in 5 languages.
Krall currently lives in
La Traductrice
Magda Krall, la traductrice a grandie à Alexandrie, Egypte.
Elle a été élever dans une école Française puis a finie ses études de Medecine avec un Master en Pédiatrie. Elle connait 5 langues.
Krall vit couramment à
ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR
Magda Krall, translator grew up in
Krall currently lives in