A World War Two Historical Fiction Novel Based On A True Story A young boy in Nazi Germany is forced to become a man well before his time or perish. As 14-year-old Karl Veth listens to the German special OKW report, the news he has feared and anticipated becomes a reality. Russian tanks have broken through the German defense lines east of the KLV evacuation camp in Poland where he and 120 other German boys are living. The time has come to leave the camp and return to Berlin. Despite his young age, Karl is a trained member of the Hitler Jugend (Hitler Youth) and the assistant to KLV camp...

A World War Two Historical Fiction Novel Based On A True Story On May 3, 1945, and after being kicked awake by Soviet soldiers early in the morning and put under arrest, Karl Veth it trying to figure out how the Soviets found him and what they want with him. The day before, after hearing the announcement that Berlin had surrendered, Karl and his friend Harold had left their shelter in the subway tunnels where they had spent the last few days leading up to the fall of Berlin. As members of the Hitler Jugend (Hitler Youth), the two 14 year old boys had been ordered to fight to the death,...

Karl Veth, the oldest of three children, was born in Berlin, Germany in 1930. By the time he was old enough to start school and begin his education, Hitler had already established a firm death-grip on the country. Children were fed a steady diet of Nazi propaganda and were often encouraged to turn on their family and friends but contrary to popular belief, not all of them bought into it. Karl is an intelligent young boy who strives to excel in his studies, but he questions everything. Dangerous questions during a time when people are closely monitored. Karl's father and grandfather are not...

Partners To A Degree is the final book in the series about two young boys fighting to survive at the end of World War II in war-torn Germany. Karl Veth and his best friend, Harold Kellner, have both suffered the loss of loved ones, but one more so than the other. The ravages of war have dramatically changed their lives and as one struggles to put his life back on track, the other will embark on a path of revenge, fueled by grief and anger at the lies that caused the destruction of his homeland. As one boy's story comes to an end, the other's is just beginning.