Summary:
The book recounts the true story of a German-American family caught in Japan during World War II after their return to the United States was halted by the outbreak of hostilities. It details their life in internment, the challenges they faced, and their struggle to maintain hope and unity amidst the global conflict.
Key points:
1. War's Effect on Families: The book shows how WWII negatively affected families, especially German-Americans like the Mahoneys, who faced suspicion and hostility.
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