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Ages: 9-12
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"After all this time, I still ask myself: Was it my fault?" |
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"On Monday morning, Mrs. Phillips was waiting for William at the kitchen door." |
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"'Jew-lover!' spat the tall, blond Gestapo officer, pushing Herr Haase toward the car." |
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