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Eleanor was born in Stratford in Indiana.
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Eleanor was only eight when she heard that Hitler declared that he took over the Sundentenland province of Czechoslovakia.
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Eleanor, Frank (her brother), her mother, and her father left Stratford for Germany. They are leavning because her father got a paying job there.
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Eleanor hears many things about Germany's victorious powers including them taking over Denmark and Norway.
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At the Hitler Youth Olympics, that Eleanor attended with her friends, Htler sat in the middle top. This was the first time that Eleanor go to see Hitler
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In September Eleanor started highschool (Not mentioned specific highschool) in Berlin.
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Eleanor was only 12 when she got her first baby brother. He was born at their apartment buliding in Berlin.
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The first siren for the bombing in Berlin was held in January. This was the first siren that Eleanor had ever heard.
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This was the last baby born and she was also born as a late birthday present for Eleanor. Elizabeth was like Tommie, born in their apartment building in Berlin.
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The Russians invade Berlin and take things from people. Eleanor had only one encounter of a Russians taking things. He took her watch.
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Finally the war caused by the Germans was over. Eleanors family was thrilled.
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After word on the radio that schools were opening after the war Eleanor was enrolled. Her school was to damaged to be repared so she was transferred to a different one.
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Eleanor and her family were finally returning to America. But there is one problem. Their mother wasn't American and the goverment wouldn't pay for her ticket back to America, so she stayed in Berlin with Tommie and Elizabeth.
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Elenanor's father saved enough money for Eleanor's mother to come back to America with Tommie and Elizabeth.
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Eleanor married Louis Garner in 1951.
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Eleanor had her first child in 1952. It was a boy and she named him James.
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Eleanor had her second son in 1954. It was a boy and named him Thomas.
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Eleanor's much loved mother past away in December.
