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Iris Origo - War in Val d'Orcia (1947)

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We are being governed by the dregs of the nation - and their brutality is so capricious that no one can feel certain that he will be safe tomorrow.

Iris Origo

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Iris Origo

Iris Origo

Born: August 15, 1902
Died: June 28, 1988 (aged 85)
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