German Saints at War gathers the personal testimonies of Latter-day Saints who lived through World War II on the German side—including future Church leaders Dieter F. Uchtdorf and F. Enzio Busche. Drafted soldiers, fleeing refugees, mothers protecting children, and prisoners of war recount frozen battlefields, bombed cities, Russian captivity, and miraculous deliverances. Amid unspeakable suffering, they held to the Word of Wisdom, prayer, and covenant faith. A moving companion to the Saints at War project, this collection honors the often-forgotten faithful on 'the other side' of the war. Read the wartime childhood story of President Dieter F. Uchtdorf and Elder F. Enzio Busche in their own words The forgotten faithful: Latter-day Saints who kept their covenants on the German side of WWII True accounts of the 'still small voice' saving soldiers' lives on the battlefield A moving companion to the Saints at War project—the German experience “It shows me that one person with a loving, kind, deep, and honest concern for others can make a difference for eternity.”Perfect for an adult Latter-day Saint interested in Church history and World War II who wants firsthand faith-promoting accounts from German members who served and suffered on the other side of the war.
