The Priest Who Killed Hitler
July 19, 2021
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The Priest Who Killed Hitler Back in the days when my mother’s uncle was a priest, families were so proud when one of their sons
These are stories of my parents growing up during WWII and then escaping from Communist Yugoslavia in the 1950s to Italy and then to Canada.
are from a small island off the coast of Croatia (former Croatia). They grew up in neighbouring villages, but by foot, they were still quite a distance from each other.
Even though they lived on the same small island of Dugi Otok (long island), they had different experiences during the war.
The War Years
The Priest Who Killed Hitler Back in the days when my mother’s uncle was a priest, families were so proud when one of their sons
My Mom’s Lineage When I was a kid, growing up in Scarborough, Ontario, there was another young family living a few doors down with their
I can never fully appreciate what my parents went through when they escaped, but with my kids approaching that age, I’m getting a better idea.
The Great Escape and beyond
