Wolves at the Door

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Set in August 1944, the story follows Asta, her younger sister Pieta, and their mother as they navigate the dangers of East Prussia during a tumultuous time. With the Soviet Army advancing and the Wehrmacht retreating, the family seeks refuge in the Romincka Forest, facing the harsh realities of survival as winter approaches. The narrative explores themes of resilience, family bonds, and the impact of war on civilians caught in perilous circumstances.