On Valentine's Day 1945, two soldiers met in a small café in Lublin, Poland. She was a Polish countess, fighting for her nation's doomed freedom. He was an escaped American POW, searching for a U.S. mission. Neither spoke the other's language. Yet 11 days later they married, beginning a life of 64 years together. BISIA & ISHAM is a son's retelling of his parents momentous meeting, a story that illuminates the indomitable Polish character and boundless American spirit. ★★★★★
On Valentine's Day 1945, two soldiers met in a small café in Lublin, Poland. She was a Polish countess, fighting for her nation's doomed freedom. He was an escaped American POW, searching for a U.S. mission. Neither spoke the other's language. Yet 11 days later they married, beginning a life of 64 years together. BISIA & ISHAM is a son's retelling of his parents momentous meeting, a story that illuminates the indomitable Polish character and boundless American spirit. ★★★★★
BISIA & ISHAM: The Countess & the P.O.W.
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ISBN-13: | 9798987108000 |
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Publisher: | Cleveland Circle Press |
Publication date: | 11/02/2022 |
Pages: | 240 |
Sales rank: | 430,892 |
Product dimensions: | 13.90(w) x 16.50(h) x 0.70(d) |