Under the shadow of World War II, an ordinary family's extraordinary impact
Under the shadow of World War II, an ordinary family’s extraordinary impact Told through remarkable correspondences, 'The Weidners in Wartime' tracks one family's path to Resistance heroism. By Thomas Urquhart Share If ever there was an example of “ordinary people” called by circumstance to extraordinary service, it was the family of Johan Hendrik Weidner, a Seventh-day Adventist pastor. Because of his career, Weidner, though a Dutchman born and bred, held various posts in France, where all of his children were born; they considered themselves French. Relying entirely on the letters t...
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