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<p>In this episode of the WW2 Podcast, I am joined by Bernd Häber to discuss the remarkable story of his grandfather, Fritz Häber — a German soldier who became a prisoner of war in American custody at the end of World War II.</p> <p>During his 16 months in a U.S. POW camp, Fritz kept a diary that not only captured the daily realities of captivity but also reflected on his wartime experiences and personal history. Now published as <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1956203427/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=%201472848985&linkCode=as2&tag=thehistoryn0a-20&linkId=d6f99998ab1dab5a39f91ed597aa4b53"> <em>Fritz Häber: The Complete Diary – 16 Months in an American POW Camp</em></a>, the account provides a rare and honest perspective from the losing side of the conflict.</p> <p>Bernd shares insights into his grandfather's life, the motivations behind the diary, and the legacy it represents — a deeply human story of reflection, identity, and the long shadow of ...