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OUR FIRST ACT AS FREE MEN was to throw ourselves onto the provisions. That’s all we thought about. No thought of revenge, or of parents. Only of bread. And even when we were no longer hungry, not one of us thought of revenge. The next day, a few of the young men ran into Weimar to bring back some potatoes and clothes—and to sleep with girls. But st
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Gone to Ground: One woman's extraordinary account of survival in the heart of Nazi Germany
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Andreas Jakobus
@andi
ON APRIL 10, there were still some twenty thousand prisoners in the camp, among them a few hundred children. It was decided to evacuate all of us at once. By evening. Afterward, they would blow up the camp. And so we were herded onto the huge Appelplatz, in ranks of five, waiting for the gate to open. Suddenly, the sirens began to scream. Alert. We
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Tom
@kilian
Pendant toutes ces heures, j’avais souvent parlé avec Freud de l’horreur du monde hitlérien et de la guerre. Il était profondément bouleversé en tant qu’homme épris d’humanité, mais en tant que penseur ce terrible accès de bestialité ne l’avait pas du tout surpris. On l’avait toujours blâmé, me dit-il, pour son pessimisme, parce qu’il niait la supr
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