Long Journey to Destiny

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The narrative delves into the unexpected resilience of Dutch forces during Germany's invasion in May 1940, challenging Hitler's expectations of a quick victory. Key figures include a courageous queen, a Carmelite priest, and resistance fighters whose actions significantly impact the war's trajectory. The story also follows two Romanian girls who journey to Amsterdam and a young American caught in the turmoil. This historical saga illuminates lesser-known perspectives of World War II, highlighting the bravery and choices that shaped the conflict.