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After suffering years of physical abuse from my ex-husband, I found the strength to leave! I joined the Army in 1977. Serving 22 years during the Cold War as a single parent, I retired in Germany and am a Permanently Disabled Veteran.



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Memoir
(Non-Fic)
SHARING MY LOVE OF LIVING IN GERMANY: A Black American Woman's Experience
by CORA ANN METZ


Born in New Orleans, La., I joined the Army in 1977 to escape an abusive husband. My best assignment was in Heidelberg, Germany in 1979. I had two small daughters. After many tours in Germany during the Cold War, I retired here after 22 years. As a Permanently Disabled Veteran, I enjoy writing about my experiences, travel adventures, and meeting new people. A big plus for me is learning about different cultures while traveling. I have written several hundred stories and articles over the past few years. ChapterBuzz has encouraged me to step out of the shadows and start my first book. "Sounds interesting!"

HOME ALONE!
My First Accident at Home

So, in the middle of the night, while sleeping on my living room sofa, I woke up sweaty. Plus I had to go pee, so I got up to go to the bathroom just a few steps away. 

My floor light, which usually comes on to help me see my way to the bathroom at night, failed me. It was pitch black, and I had the same sharp vision as Mr. McGoo.

I didn't panic, though. Even without my floor light, I thought I could make it to my bathroom. After all, I was in my own living room. So, I continued to creep...












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