The adventures of a boy growing up in post-war Germany and in America. Narrow escapes from planes falling out of the sky, rooting in the rubble of bombed-out buildings for metal to trade, near-death experience coming to America and much more. Follow Opa's adventures in Georgia, Texas, Alaska and finally, Maryland and learn something about what America was like in the 1950's and 1960's from the perspective of a German boy.