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"Your mother had a very hard time."

Omph. These lines that we hear, his voice, are ones we remembered - no detail needed.

And that coat.

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In one of your posts you told the story of your father looking at a display about the Holocaust, and wishing his own story were also being told. I'm glad that before he died, he knew that you were finding his story and sharing it.

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It must have been hard to leave Warsaw and everything in the happy life your father knew before the war. But he made the right decision.

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Thinking of Edward and Victor enjoying a celestial whiskey together.

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Amazing research. Your father’s history in such detail - amazing. And ending on a high note-a warm coat. Well done!

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This chapter is a hopeful turn in the difficult journey of your father's life - and evokes warmth like the coat! Beautifully written, as ever.

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