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Hitler and the nazi are telling the world that " Jews are a bad race"
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Lola was born
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A German officer was killed by a jew in Paris.
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six million Jews died in ww2, 1 1/2 where jewish children. Adults had a 33% chance of surviving children had 10%
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Czortkow starts having nightly blackouts
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hitler invades Poland where 3.3 million Jews live
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Lola was allowed to walk to the market with her mother, Russian soldiers arrive
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the Russians take over the town
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Lola starts high school but drops out of high school to work full time not asking her Aunt or Uncle for anything
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germans arrive in Czortkow
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Hitler comes up with a plan to get rid of Jews its called the finale solution
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The Germans made a law for anyone helping Jews or selling them food is to be killed
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Lola's father dies
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the Jews are confined to a ghetto you have to have the proper papers to leave
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the first "action" comes they hid
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Lola and Uncle George's family are moving from country to country trying to escape
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Purim, a Jewish holiday, Lola's mother is killed
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Lola escapes alone
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Tekla's son-in-law works in the field it Is still windy and cold. Lola is always scared of him.
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the finale "action" Lola's grandmother died
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a man and a woman come to the room where Lola is the dog never barks Lola pretends to be a deaf-mute the son-in-law says that the next day he is taking Lola to the Gestapo. tekla takes Lola in the middle of the night to anna and gets in a whole with 6 other Jews
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Just after the New Year, Anna tells Lola and the others that the germans are losing the war and retreating
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Lola and the others hear fighting near by. they can hear tanks rumbling and a crack of gunfire. to Lola, this time it is a wonderful sound.
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Anna tells Lola and the others that they are free they crawl out of the hole they where in there for 9 months
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the Russians take over
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rose kicks Lola out and makes her follow the crowd out of Czortkov.
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Lola is 9 1/2 years old she passed out a man who knew her father takes her
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Lola has to beg for food and a Russian solder offers to take her to an orphanage
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the Russian soldier has to drop Lola off in a small town named Gritsev he explains to the mayor that his plans changed so he has to take her to an orphanage but someone named Sergi offers to take her in.
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germans disappear completely Czortkow
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The Allies began to push the germans back
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Lola is 10 years old
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sergi finally gets into contact with Lola's Uncle George, Uncle George goes to Keiv to look for Lola he goes without papers so he gets arrested.
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Germany surrendered. known as victory in Europe day
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide
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poles and Ukrainians are still killing Jews even though the war is over
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American drops 2 atomic bombs on Japan
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Japan surrenders. known Vj day
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Lola gets on a train with a man named Romek to live with her uncle when she gets there she is emotionless even though she knows it is an emotional moment
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Lola's uncle Issacc shows up. Lola likes Krakow. however, they don't stay long they end up leaving because the tension between the Poles and Jews has not gone away
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Lola finds herself in a Displaced person's camp run by the America's she spends over a year there Lola tries to go to Israel because she doesn't want to go to America
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Lola finally got clearance the year prior but waited for Lola
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Lola graduates at 16 with her comptometer op. certificate. she starts working at Saks 34th street during the day and going to school at night
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Lola meets her husband who's 11 years older but he's from Poland too
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Lola and Walter get married. Lola goes back to High school .
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lola is 21 years old and worked until her first child, her daughter Deborah Renee. She was named after Lola's Mother and her husband's Mother They live in a one-bedroom apartment
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Lola's second child is born, Michal Jay. he is named after Walter's and Lola's father. Walter has gone to school to make coats
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Lola is 28 years old, and has been living in America for 13 years Lola's mother's murder was held accountable in a german court for his wrong doings
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Lola gives birth to her third child he is named after Lola;s paternal father and her oldest Uncle
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50 years of silence is broken when Jane Marks asks Lola to interview her for a book Jane unlocks Lola's words and emotion
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Anna a non-jew who hid Lola was finally recognised
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Lola recives a letter looking for artifacts that survived the war. Lola donates the dress she wore for 9 months.
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Lola's dress traveled to different states and cities when Sara gets Lola to publicly talk about the war and the dress