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Feb 21, 2012
Casey
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Terrifying, heartbreaking, and hauntingly beautiful, this is a classic that everyone should read.
As a schoolgirl, I had the opportunity to hear an elderly Auschwitz survivor tell her story. Both parents and children were invited, and the audience was packed. At this point, I had read The Diary of a Young Girl and Number the Stars, and I considered myself vaguely "interested in" the Holocaust. However, I was still a child, and the horror of what had happened did not become real to me until I hear ...more
As a schoolgirl, I had the opportunity to hear an elderly Auschwitz survivor tell her story. Both parents and children were invited, and the audience was packed. At this point, I had read The Diary of a Young Girl and Number the Stars, and I considered myself vaguely "interested in" the Holocaust. However, I was still a child, and the horror of what had happened did not become real to me until I hear ...more
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Karen K. Miller
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