Out of Hitler's Shadow

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The memoir recounts the unique childhood of Roderick Stackelberg, who was born in Munich in 1935 to an American mother and a German father. His formative years were shaped by the tumultuous environment of Nazi Germany and the Second World War. The narrative explores his experiences growing up during this dark period and the eventual return to America with his mother in 1946, offering insights into the impact of historical events on personal identity and family dynamics.