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withnehcekrlapcaerefnotrsmanedtofaom, wiliyt,hevaesnetcuraeltlynocrtoesisninsigdethiet.bSohredewrraonted the
disanpopteeairnintgheinmtoidRdulessoifanthSe onvigiehtttaenrrditcorriye.dSwhhe ewnasshleupckuyt,itanindside
unlitkhee mneacnkylaocteh.”er young communists who tried crossing the
bahroerlreldffM,sraetsorerhimmdreiunewosatrhonlsalk.stdsahnuiresebepveRciegtcuriaiosoncnsnaisaut,onogafhnpctdearsyarfpanoidhdolilynospsewatuegatirenniocgdanantilthnldryesi.tameeMlx.aisdloeervdfeoerutcaonhldtiblhdrteohraeeSdnmi,bsmaeeprlupivaseecnsaurleadr
aRtraauolnteshkft“naahGostresrmewaiitrtfnieaoeadrsbrswlhatwtabuodhylaroeeesrfksisryrsonienwnmaododgimntvhitkwcaioeneinriwnatetoghtaa!f”egrdtdihehrns.eaedrrtSyt,ehihhraseeenehmtcdaotsslouuoewkrtnnoneilnttoedishgwf,,rhbaotajtrhusg.aneesundLtndicehnioiitsonbhmhtwyehihmneitngsoguocofhnotueviaimtacseniretlrsmdidnzoy.meumoanuheneitneoshartttxheesr,
mov“eSmtoepnot riIn’llnsheiogohtb!”oLrienigbyPcoalalendd.to hiem.speceiafal rmdievrissitoonppoefd in
whihchis tsrhaeckws,absewheiladderseedn.tFeinnavlolysthteo sPolodlaienrds stporadnigssienmtoinaactteion.
the coemymdruenwisthiedieragsu, nesquainpdpeodrdwerietdh tahevacrrioewtydotfo pstraonpdagaasniddea.
mat“eWriael’sreththate Rmoisliataaruythpoorliecde.,” Leiby raised his voice. “Stand back,
Butboynpeoldicaey,oGrdeerrm. Fanaiylucraeutgohctotmhepmly iasllpbuynissuhrapbrlieseb,ywdheeanthh!”er
soldieresfcarromsseerds sthhreanBkobgaRcki.ver,ecior nyeqauresruenddEerasGteerrnmPaonldanodmainnadtion
penhetardatetaduignhtto tRhuemssiat.oGbeermwaanrysooldf iearnsytouonkifoorvmeredthemteonw. n, ey
andstRoopspaedhaadndnolotoimkeedtaot theee.sAolldl itehrse, rtehseiidreenytesswsmeroelfdoerrciendg.to
assemble in the city square.

    “Hands up if you want to return to your homes and families,”
“AllLJeeiwbsy atrherteoatsetnaendd. oHveeruhseerde,eavnedryevwearrynoinnegetlasect–icotvheartthheerceo!”uld,
the fGorerhmeahnasdorndoerdeeds.irReotsoa sutsaeyefdorjcues.t wheesroeusnhde wofasg,utongshetohtserwas
withsurheetro cborlilneaggsuteres.ams eoyf faalrlmsehrasrefrdomthaellsoavmeer apnhdilcoosmopphliycate
of lmifea,ttaenrds ehvaedn mspoernet. coeunfatrlemsserhsosutoros dtosgileetnhtelyr,, hpalanndnsirnagisetdh,eand
perftehcet ownolyrldhintht eoyf tdhreeiarmbeladzionfg efsutrayblwisehriength. eAtshrfoabrbains gRaorstaeries
the iCn othmemir unneicsktsw. as concerned, there was no di erence at all
between a Jew and a non-Jew, and so she made no move to
go oLveeirbytottohoek Jtehweisshobsibdien.gTgoirhleirnutbmotohsthsahnodcsk,,shaotwheevrerd,ohwern in
comtmheuirncisatrtc,oamndrawdehsipipnefodrtmheedhohresresthliagthsthlye. haed htoorgseosobvreorketointo
the aotshweirftsigdaell–opfo, ranshdewwitahsinnojtuslitkae tfhewemm; isnhuetwesasthJeeywwisher.e out of

    sight. Mirushka looked around in panic.
Numbly, Rosa was forced to change sides, while her communist
frien“Mdsi,rwushhokma,sdhoenh’taydocuonresmideemredbearsmheer? oIw’mn Yborosethf,eyros uurpburnottihler.”
nowY,osspeaftloinokheedraftahceisasnisdtecruprlseeadditnhgelyz,hbiudtovMkeiruwshhokahjaudstdsatraerded at
imahgiimnebhlaenrskellyf. Stohebreemoneme boefretdhenmot.hingesaet walel.re not boorish
farm“Jeurst, baumt yinoutneg, Iinhtealvleigetontepxpeorepslse,mthyegcrraetaitmudoef ttohethPearfatyr,mer
partwnoemrs ain hwehr odrteoaomk oMf eiqruusahliktay fionr anll.d looked after her,” Yosef

    suddenly remembered.
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