Adolf a Eppich

Memories of a Gottscheer Refugee Adolf a Eppich

"Memories of a Gottscheer Refugee" is a fascinating and detailed description of one family's genoeology and experience of relocation during World War II in Europe. It highlights a region of former Yugoslavia known as Gottschee--a German speaking linguistic enclave--and the Gottscheer people whose lives were uprooted by the course of the war. The author details much of the history surrounding this time period, while including personal stories from throughout his life, giving the reader a glimpse into the struggles faced by a people who lost their homeland and became refugees overnight.