Safe Keeping - Voices from a vanished world

The narrative centers on a young English boy's harrowing experience during a U-boat attack, leading to his escape to America. This journey not only highlights the wartime fears and challenges faced across the Atlantic but also captures the boy's joyful adaptation to life in exile. Themes of survival, sacrifice, and the impact of war on childhood are explored, alongside insights into rationing, education, and parenting during tumultuous times, ultimately illustrating how these experiences shaped his fulfilling adult life.