Themes

Immigration

How does being a solo teenage refugee affect your outlook on life? Where does one even start when presented a sliver of an opportunity? These early events create methods of response for the George’s life, so they will be discussed first. 

Service

When establishing yourself, something like a military draft is not part of the plan. How did this affect his plans? How was it legal to draft him without being a citizen? In unfolding these ideas, we get a better picture of how to respond.  

Assimilation

With all the context of the George’s life and decisions explored, the last remaining item is to see how these things worked over time. Did he and his family assimilate