ARBEIT MACHT FREI
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Last published Sat, Jul 1, 2017
This story takes place during the Second World War in the Czech Republic. A factory owner's son, whose Pa has prisoners working in his factory, and a Jew from a concentration camp called Terezin, meet and bond through their hate of the war. Together, they form a plan to escape from the madness that war brings, after the Red Cross turns a blind eye to the chaos in concentration camps.
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