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GI Brides: The Wartime Girls Who Crossed the Atlantic for Love (Larger Print)
GI Brides The Wartime Girls Who Crossed the Atlantic for Love - Larger Print Author:Duncan Barrett, Nuala Calvi They left everything behind to follow their hearts . . . — Enthralling true stories that illuminate the experiences of British war brides in America after World War II — American soldiers stationed in Britain came away winning more than just a war; they also won the hearts of young women across the country. At the -- to begin a new life in the Uni... more »ted States. Meet four of these women:
Sylvia Bradley, a loyal, bright-eyed optimist
Rae Brewer, a resourceful quick-witted tomboy
Margaret Boyle, an English beauty who faced down every challenge
Gwendolyn Rowe, a brave woman ahead of her time
Though all made the bold choice to leave family and the world they knew, the journey each experienced was unique -- ranging from romantic to heartbreaking. Fascinating and unforgettable, GI Brides pays homage to these brave women, propelled by love and hope, who embarked on an adventure that would change their lives.
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