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Submitted to Contest #107
The Big Little Lie Dear Reader: Here are a few facts you need before you read this story. I had just turned four when WWII was declared. My father was Gerard Burchard descendant from an old German family. Meige (the I is long) Burchard was my mother. Because of their commitments to the Navy, I have no memories of my parents until I am almost eight years old. During the war years I lived in Bremeerton, Washington with Meige’s mother, Eva, a small, spirited Irish woman. My ...
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