Thank you for your comment - yes, hard to imagine, carrying me during the worst part of the war, regular bomb raids, then fleeing Vienna from the advancing Russians. However, one anecdote she told me, it was a Russian motorcycle soldier that gave her a ride part of the way! Myself as a small child, I still remember Russian soldiers patrolling our streets and guarding the South-Railway station, which was partially destroyed.
When I see pictures like this, I kringe:
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Oh wow.... Your mother was brave!