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I lay there, I came to the understanding that for us Jews in the
liberated countries, the war was not yet over. As long as we are
here in Europe, we are never truly free – we are still at war, and
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the rPuonlisahwpaayrbtiesfaonreinytohue’rirebcraiuggadhet.,had admired him immensely.
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the mdoyolriffer.o”mYeicnhsiiedlefethllesihleonuts,ea.nd Leiby grasped his hand rmly.

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hadtroecaeDntPlycraemtuprniendGfreormmaPnoyl.a”nd to Belorussia to continue his
bordLeeribsmy wugrginliknlgedachtiisvintioesse,.l“oTookeadDglPumca.mp in Germany?”

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you! No border will stop me!”
“I have something here for them,” Leiby reached into his
knaYpseacchkieal nladugphuellde.d“Io’mut nthoet yroedurbbooxs.s“,Hwee’rlel baerepoartnciearls,,”vahleidtold
stamLpesi,bsyt.r“aWighe’tllfreonmgatgheeyoou caet tahtethneewtrabinorsdteartitohna.t” will be set up.