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Uncle Berl
Collected Short stories
Published:
12/9/2008
Format:
Perfect Bound Softcover
Pages:
262
Size:
6.0x9.0
ISBN:
978-1-43638-914-3
Print Type:
B&W
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GEORGE OSCAR LEE was born on Sept. 1st , 1924 in Drohobycz, formerly Poland. In June of 1941 he ran away to Russia just ahead of invading German troops. Shortly after he was arrested by the Soviet Secret Police NKVD. Released as a Polish citizen he joined the Polish Army at the end of 1943. He participated in the Liberation of Warsaw, street fights in Kolberg, Stettin, reaching Berlin in the first week of May 1945. (Decorations and unit citations) After the war he came to D.P.Camp Foehrenwald, attending briefly the UNRRA University in nearby Munich, where he met his future wife, whom he married in Brooklyn in 1949. The union was blessed with two children, a daughter with U.N. Organization and son attorney at law and four grandchildren. Having been a Vice-President of a Chemical Company , he retired to South Florida. He took several courses at the F.LU. He is the author of four books and many short stories and poems published in FORWARD, BIALYSTOKER SHTIME (both in English and Yiddish) and in SLOWO ZYDOWSKIE, ZIEMIA DROHOBYCKA in Polish. He is a member of the Jewish War Veterans, guest speaker and lecturer on the subject of W.W. II Mr. Lee is currently working on his fifth novel.
 
 


 

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