amor vincit omnia
- love conquers all
Terms and Definitions:
★ SS (schutzstaffel): Nazi organization which detected enemies of the Nazi state, neutralized opposition, policed the German and occupied territory, and provided domestic and foreign intelligence.
★ Third Reich: also known as "Third Empire", common name for Hitler's Nazi state.
★ Gestapo: Nazi secret police
Time and Place:
✩ This story is set in 1944 across Nazi-occupied France
✩ The time span from March to June 1944 is the section dedicated to the buildup towards D-Day, the second turning point of WWII, also known as the Battle for Normandy
✩ Later, the book runs towards the end of the War in Berlin
✩ In case someone is unsure, WWII ended as the Allied Powers pushed from both east (USSR) and west (UK, USA etc) towards Berlin in May 1945.
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This book contains very few facts about WWII, as it is mostly focused on the development of a very much human storyline.
However, the few historical details which are included, for example, towns, high ranking German and Allied commanders and etc are historically accurate.
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