Forbidden Family: A Wartime Memoir of the Philippines, 1941-1945 (Wisconsin studies in American autobiography) - Hardcover

The story of how an ordinary, young woman met the challenges of exxtraordinarily difficult circumstances. It is a love story, a confession and an apologia. Margaret risked everything to fall in love with Jerry Sams. She fought successfully to make the relationship with Jerry a permanent one, to bear and keep their daughter, no matter what the conditions, and to preserve her new, forbidden family.