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Book cover for Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau
Wanda Półtawska, one of the Ravensbrück Lab Rabbits, believes that “there is some good in every human being, no matter how bad he or she appears, and one must search for that good seed, however small, cherish it and help it to grow. We ...more
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“Cowardice is nothing to do with it—suicide takes considerable courage. Japanese have the right idea. No, what’s selfish is to demand another to endure an intolerable existence, just to spare families, friends, and enemies a bit of soul-searching. The only selfishness lies in ruining strangers’ days by forcing ’em to witness a grotesqueness.”
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