Dec. 12, 1956 - The most wonderful Christmas present: When Mrs. Tukartschi fell ill nine years ago in a Yugoslavia internment camp the camp administration took away her 3 month old baby and brought it to an unknown place. It seemed impossibly for the parent to find their little boy later on but they didn't stop searching even when they stayed in Germany where they have their home since 1955. But until now their searching had been unsuccessful. Now in the days of Christmas the family found together in Stuttgart (Germany) by the help of the German Red Cross
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3733 x 4948 px | 31.6 x 41.9 cm | 12.4 x 16.5 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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Dec. 12, 1956 - The most wonderful Christmas present: When Mrs. Tukartschi fell ill nine years ago in a Yugoslavia internment camp the camp administration took away her 3 month old baby and brought it to an unknown place. It seemed impossibly for the parent to find their little boy later on but they didn't stop searching even when they stayed in Germany where they have their home since 1955. But until now their searching had been unsuccessful. Now in the days of Christmas the family found together in Stuttgart (Germany) by the help of the German Red Cross. The little boy Karl had been grown up at the home of of Yugoslavia farmer. The boy learns now who is parents really are and first he has to learn his native language at his new home in Uhingen near goppingn where his real parents are living. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)