Long Journey to Destiny

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The narrative explores the unexpected resilience of the Dutch during Hitler's invasion in May 1940, highlighting their fierce resistance despite being outnumbered. Key figures include a courageous queen and a Carmelite priest, alongside resistance fighters who challenge Nazism. The story also follows two Romanian girls who emigrate to Amsterdam, making pivotal life choices, and a young American caught in the turmoil. This history-rich saga offers unique perspectives on a lesser-known chapter of WWII, revealing the impact of individual courage against overwhelming odds.