A Journey to Freedom

This chapter recounts a powerful personal story of escaping from a communist prison in Poland and the subsequent challenges faced upon release, including cultural norms and family reunions. The speaker reflects on their determination to rebuild their life through employment and martial arts, transitioning from Kyokushinkai to Taekwondo. Emphasizing the emotional significance of the American flag as a symbol of hope, they describe their farewell to family and the anxiety surrounding their journey to a new life in the United States.

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