A NEW LIFE - 55 Years in Venezuela

After WWII there were two countries with open-door policies for refugees like us: Australia and Venezuela. (See: A Desperate Decision - Our Escape to Freedom) We (my father James Goerke, my mother Anne-Marie Dietrich, an older sister, two brothers, and I) had fled Hitler Germany in 1937, traveling through Europe and Asia Minor. When War II broke out the British interned us, - because we were GERMAN! They sent us to Africa where we lived in different camps for seven years. After the war we c...