Eleven years of events can have a profound effect on an entire lifetime.
Barbara tells the Story of her mothers journey from Poland to the United States..
Ignited by this love, Letters from the Box in the Attic, a Story of Courage, Survival and Love was born.
She grew up with a passion for hiStory when it came to World War II, specially the European conflict.
About the Author: Barbara Serbinski Sipe is a first generation Polish immigrant from a refugee resettlement camp in Great Britain.
What tragedies and suffering life brings profoundly affects a life forever.
Survival is the human spirit which came out of some of the most tragic events of World War II.
It is through historical accuracy and personal introspection that enable the stories to be told in this book.
Understanding why things happen and how they affect life are just as important as the events themselves.
Her personal memories are recounted throughout the book sharing images of love, sacrifice, conflict and gratitude.
Hearing stories growing up in an immigrant family ignited Barbara\'s Love for history.
Barbara Serbinski Sipe is a first generation Polish American from a refugee resettlement in Great Britain.
Historical perspective is preserved when placing her mother\'s Letters and experiences into this narrative.
These Letters represented the fabric and soul of a life well lived.
The project, Letters from the Box in the Attic, a Story of Courage, Survival and Love is factually based on letters, documents and photographs discovered in her mother\'s attic.
The perilous journey continues through the deserts of the Middle East, Italy, and then eventually landing on the shores of Great Britain only to receive tragic information.
The Story of Stanislawa Emilia (Emma) Krasowska Serbinski is told by her daughter, Barbara, tracing her mother\'s courageous and terrifying journey from the Soviet invasion of Poland, through Soviet prisons and her eventual release from a Siberian labor camp.
Eleven years of events can have a profound effect on an entire lifetime