Margaret's story - 2

This is Margaret's story, one of four true stories from the book GI Brides.

"Margaret's eyes were on the handsome officers who milled around the US Army headquarters. But it was one young second lieutenant that she particularly looked out for. And she secretly deteThe room was filled with GIs - some playing pool, some jostling for control of rmined to make him hers."

An attractive young English girl, Margaret finds herself working at the US Army headquarters in London, where she meets a dashing American officer who breaks her heart. Soon she falls pregnant by another GI, marries, and follows him to America's deep south. What she finds out in Georgia about her husband's true character will shock her.

Margaret's story is extracted from GI Brides, written by the bestselling authors of The Sugar Girls. It tells the true stories of four of the 70,000 British women who crossed the Atlantic for love after the Second World War.