But many were experiencing severe hardships because of poverty as well as the violence unleashed by World War II. I was especially affected by the adorable children, many of whom, undernourished and in rags, would beg from us when we went ashore.
كنت آنذاك في أوائل عشريناتي ،‏ وقد ترعرعت في كاليفورنيا بالولايات المتحدة الاميركية .‏