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He desperately wanted to join hitler’s youth, a program similar to boy scouts during its time, with his friends, despite not knowing about the program itself…
…But he was too young, so he went to work in a coal mine instead.
Hanz Herbert Kirsch Grew up just outside of hamburg, Germany. He grew up with his Mother, Father, and brother in a lower class living environment. Kirsch attended school through 6th grade before dropping out.
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Upon arrival at ellis island, he Dropped the “Hanz” from his name and became herbert kirsch.
In america he finished high school within 6 months…
When the time came to move to america, he boarded a ship to the
“isle of tears1”.
He was officially an american!
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Real Photo
Real Photo
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He moved to florida to build rockets and nuclear weapons.
He finally found himself in texts where he met his wife, Donata, on a blind date
…And went on to join the air force
He was drafted into WWII, but instead took a job at “Lockheed Martin” as a rocket scientist.
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Real Photo
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Some of the photos used in this comic are actual photos of Mr. Kirsch’s life. These are labeled With “Real Photo”
Real Photo
1. The “Isle of Tears” is a colloquialism often used for ellis island, where immigrants were taken before being admitted to the united states.
2. “Ich Libe Dich” is german for “I love you”