The Von Trapp Family Timeline
Their story inspired
The Sound of Music,
but the facts are more inspiring than fiction. How the real Von Trapp family persevered.
The Oprah Winfrey Show
| October 28, 2010
Photo: Courtesy of the Von Trapp Family
1938
In June, the Von Trapps flee Nazi-occupied Austria by train and embark on a concert tour throughout Europe.
Printed from Oprah.com on Sunday, May 19, 2013
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