“At that time after the war there was literally starvation and massive poverty. It was a bombed-out country: no food, everyone was going hungry. ”
Interview with Diana Wilhelm
November 9, 2012
Diana Wilhelm shows Jo Stanbridge a series of photos and drawings from the journal of her paternal grandfather, Werner Wilhelm.
She describes her parents' wartime experiences and how they emigrated from Germany in 1950 on one of the earliest German refugee ships allowed to come to Canada after WWII.
Listen to Diana Wilhelm talk about her parents' WWII experience in Germany and their emigration to Canada.