Life in occupied countries, like nearly all of Belgium since the German invasion, was hard for those civilians who hadn't fled, due to requisitioning, rationing, all kinds of regulations and hefty fines. Some were deported as forced ...See moreLife in occupied countries, like nearly all of Belgium since the German invasion, was hard for those civilians who hadn't fled, due to requisitioning, rationing, all kinds of regulations and hefty fines. Some were deported as forced laborers, some caught smuggling or electocuted at the Duch border. In the story, a girl's family is blackmailed to pay a huge ransom to avoid child deportation, driving them to smuggling, with tragic results, also for the German troops. Written by
KGF Vissers
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