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homegirl

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2. There have always been

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 18, 2025, 02:32 PM

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Holocaust deniers. My first encounter was in 1949, my 11 year old sister came home from school and insisted that she be given access to the photos of a camp taken by our Uncle during WW2, he was a medic and participated in the after care of survivors. Her reason for wanting the photos, her teacher had told the class the Holocaust did not happen. My 11 year old sister returned to school, told the teacher she had something to say, stood up, displayed the photos and passed them around the room. So, NEVER FORGET....

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