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Chapter

Albert the American

Albert settled into American life very quickly.

He particularly liked the general attitudes
and many freedoms of the United States.

Albert was impressed with the privilege of being
able to speak your mind openly and without

fear. Back in Germany, the Nazi Party was
planting spies throughout the towns and cities

to assure that no one publicly criticized Hitler
or his policies. Those who did so could expect

quick and severe punishment.
In the United States, Albert felt that

people were encouraged to express themselves
and open their minds to new
I have ideas. He also liked the way
an idea!
average people could get

ahead if they worked hard and
developed their professional skills.

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