Born less than 24h after the invasion of his country by the German troops, the author as an innocent baby joined the sad exodus of Belgian and French civilians trying to escape fighting.
He also experienced and the immense joy of the Liberation by British and American troops.
He survived more bombings, the fall of a V1, an early visit by the Gestapo.
And the murderous bombing by the Stukas, a plane built to terrorize populations, tested during the Spanish Civil War, in Guernica.
Born less than 24h after the invasion of his country by the German troops, the author as an innocent baby joined the sad exodus of Belgian and French civilians trying to escape fighting