"Be warned," cried the headline in London's Daily Express. "This is a story of horror, brutality and evil. It is the story of the postwar life of an English war bride in Czechoslovakia. It is a terrible story." Express readers were quick to take the hint.
With avid eyes and indignant hearts they gobbled up the tale of young Phyllis Clarke, who had met and married Czech Airman Jaroslav Sispera in England in 1941 and returned with him to his own country at war's end. The story, told by Phyllis herself, described the happiness of those early years and then the...
To continue reading:
or
Log-In
