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Northern Corfu, 1947?In a community of poor families ten-year-old Marco?s is perhaps the poorest, but it wasn?t always that way. His grandmother once worked for the royal family in the grand villa of Mon Repos where Marco?s mother toddled her first steps beside her playmate, young Prince Phillip himself. Now Greece is on the brink of civil war, and his mother still clings to the desperate hope that somehow Princess Alice will save her family.As the war turns deadlier, Greece?s Queen Frederica takes a defiant stand against the communists, announcing that she will save the children of Greece by opening children?s villages. The communist partisans continue their campaign, countering the Queen?s villages with children?s camps of their own. Entire villages are emptied, thousands of children are taken by the truckload, ripped from their mothers? arms and transported to communist countries across the border.Having suffered their own set of tragedies, Marco and his mother are desperate for

Author : Yvette Manessis Corporon

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ISBN-10 : 9781400236800

ISBN-13 : 9781400236800