Here’re A Few Exceptional Stories Of World War 2 in Birmingham

Penned by Eric (‘Nickle Eck’), this storybook is portrayal of Eric’s and his elder brother John’s early years while knitting together an excellent depiction of his family’s struggle during World War 2 in Birmingham. It describes the various captivating stories. Let’s take a look at a few of them:

At the age of four only, Eric used to determinedly stick with his elder Brother John, whom he considered his hero. He loves his elder brother so much that he obeys his every instruction and carries out his brother’s every momentous ‘IDEAS’ – which, many-a-times even turned into shocking results like Eric suffering from injuries. In fact, most of their mischievousness resulted in Eric’s serious injury.

In one of the incidents, they unintentionally drained a large canal, which caused serious flooding. It even landed them in court.  Even during such grim situations John thoroughly enjoyed his mischievous idea, which, however, resulted in dismissing the case. But the worst part of that idea was both the brothers got separated for the very first time in their very young age. When they both got separated, Eric was devastated. As the story unfolds, Eric, though terror-struck, did his best to stave off the teasing and viciousness of other evacuees by using his inborn talent of being humorous. And that’s why his gang appointed him as gang’s jester, which was the role that Eric played throughout his lifetime.

The book reveals the duo’s love for reading books, which resulted in developing their minds witty and humorous. At the backdrop of World War 2, the book takes readers on a roller coaster ride of Eric’s and his brother’s their heart-stopping escapades and various other hilarious and thrilling incidents.