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Traces of WW 1 in my own life

A Growing Family

20/03/2015by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – Suddenly he appears. A new uncle Leo. Not ‘my’ uncle Leo (the brother of my father) but my father’s uncle Leo who was brother to my grandfather. This […]

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Archives

07/05/2014by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – There is no other way. If you are to discover more about your family’s connection to WWI, you ‘ll have to dive into the mysterious world of Archives. […]

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Hometown map

28/10/2013by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – Let’s say, we’re 1970. I’m thirteen years old and after school I prefer to walk with my friends to the railway station. For me, to get back home […]

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Give Give Give

08/05/2013by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – Would you give for refugees from a country at war? When recently ‘1212’ started, the national action to collect funds for the Syrian refugees, my fellow citizens did […]

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Prudent

03/02/2013by leawinkeler 1 Comment

EN – My elder sister is the guardian of our family history. Our parents and grandparents entrusted her with their memories. Nobody knows better than her who was aunt or […]

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Two silver spoons

18/01/2013by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – In a drawer of my kitchen, lost between wooden skimmers, the bread knife and salad cutlery, I keep two silver spoons I seldom use. Their upper part is […]

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