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I think its good to get a bit overwhelmed, to be a little  overemotional,
once in awhile.

-----Original Message-----
From: KF Etzold <[log in to unmask]>
To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, June 19, 1998 9:57 AM
Subject: WW II


>I  just read the poem which was posted by Kees. I was there then. I am
German
>and was in Saxony when WW II ended. I was only 10 then but I must say I
felt an
>overwhelming sense of relief when we were liberated by the Americans. I am
>struck by the generosity
>and willingness of the Americans (I am one now) and the Allies to
sacrifice.
>This was brought out again during the Berlin Blockade
>(I was there) when the Airlift saved us. Generosity: When we were strarving
an
>American family sent us packages for Christmas with
>Candy etc.
>I am overwhelmed by all this, THANKS to all whose families were involved.
>K-F
>PS: This is a little off the topic of Parkinsonism but I could not help it.
I
>am crying as I type this. Thanks.