Twin sisters watch out a porthole of the SS St. Louis Jewish refugee ship, not permitted to disembark in Cuba or the U.S. after escaping Nazi Germany. Havana, Cuba. May 1939. GalleryTwin sisters watch out a porthole of the SS St. Louis Jewish refugee ship, not permitted to disembark in Cuba or the U.S. after escaping Nazi Germany. Havana, Cuba. May 1939.
Peggy Seale Harris never learned what happened to her husband Billie, whose plane was shot down over Les Ventes, France in 1944. In 2005 she was shocked to learn the town had been memorializing him and his sacrifice for over 60 years. GalleryPeggy Seale Harris never learned what happened to her husband Billie, whose plane was shot down over Les Ventes, France in 1944. In 2005 she was shocked to learn the town had been memorializing him and his sacrifice for over 60 years.