Part 3/10:
Little did she know that her childhood would be marred by the horrors of war. During World War II, her mother’s allegiance changed from supporting the Nazis to becoming part of the resistance. The family faced severe hardships during the occupation, leading to malnutrition and health issues for Audrey, including anemia and respiratory problems. These life experiences, from her father’s absence to wartime struggles, crafted a backdrop of pain and resilience that would accompany her for years.