Stormy Was My Life - Tapa blanda

About The Author: Millie Wierer Millie Wierer was born in 1909 in Bohemia, Austro-Hungary. Her early childhood was interrupted by WW I, and this, perhaps foretold the tumultuous years that would be her life to follow. Educated at the Charles University in Prague, she studied languages and for her law degree, receiving finally her LLD in Germany after WW2. Millie spoke 6 languages fluently: Czech, German, Polish, French, Italian and later, English. Millie's literary contributions were primarily articles and essays of historical, political and economic nature, published in Munich, Vienna and later, the U.S.A. During the Post War Soviet era, she penned studies of living conditions in occupied Czechoslovakia for Collegium Carolinum in Munich, the German government and Radio Free Europe. Millie also published children's stories in her later years in the United States. Millie Wierer passed away at 80 in November 1989, on the day that Czechoslovakia obtained freedom.