Subj : Re: Family History
To   : Adept
From : esc
Date : Sun Sep 25 2022 09:52:43

 Ad> That bit seems especially rough, but is also a fascinating connection. I
 Ad> imagine it brought the reality of the situation a bit closer to home.

Indeed, it was a very interesting thing to find out. I imagined a random aunt or uncle in my family being in Auschwitz as it was a pretty relevant analogue, and it was heartbreaking to think about. Naturally it's heartbreaking for anyone but it did make the entire event feel a bit more 'real' if that makes sense.

 Ad> The rest of your story was also an interesting read, and seems like an
 Ad> interesting adventure to have gone on.

Thanks! I'm a bit history nerd in general so learning my own history was fascinating as well. The euro-mutt side of my family isn't a side that i communicate with but nevertheless I may try to go down that path at some point just to understand. *shrug*

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