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I wanted to get out of our thimble of a town, where every stone had eyes.

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The war was still on in January 1945. In their dismay at my being shipped off in the dead of winter to who knows where in Russia, everyone wanted to give me something that might be of use, even if it couldn't be help. Because nothing in the world could possible help.

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I simply wanted to go to a place that didn't know who I was.

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