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Miracle at St. Anna
Book • 2023
Set during World War II in Italy, 'Miracle at St. Anna' follows four African American soldiers from the segregated 92nd Infantry Division, known as Buffalo Soldiers, who become separated from their unit behind enemy lines.
The story intertwines their struggle for survival with the plight of Italian villagers, focusing on themes of heroism, spiritual resilience, and camaraderie.
Central to the narrative is Sam Train, a gentle giant soldier who rescues a mute Italian boy named Angelo during the tragic massacre at St. Anna di Stazzema.
The novel blends historical events with fictional elements and magical realism to explore the harsh realities of war and the miracles of human connection and faith.
The story intertwines their struggle for survival with the plight of Italian villagers, focusing on themes of heroism, spiritual resilience, and camaraderie.
Central to the narrative is Sam Train, a gentle giant soldier who rescues a mute Italian boy named Angelo during the tragic massacre at St. Anna di Stazzema.
The novel blends historical events with fictional elements and magical realism to explore the harsh realities of war and the miracles of human connection and faith.
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