I could have been a hero
I became a torturer
I beat to death the hero I could have been
I beat him into a hero
beat myself into a monster
from the kapo, a poem by Stefaan van den Bremt
In Antwerpen, Sleeping in a bunker, not &
“building a mice’s nest in a cat’s ear”
Battle of the Bulge. A personal account walking the scene of the deadliest US battle 60 years later, looking for my grandfather’s footsteps
The soldiers’ graves are the greatest preachers of peace
Albert Schweitzer