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Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany

by Katja Hoyer

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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

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― John Steinbeck

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[Remarks on the first anniversary of the Alliance for Progress, 13 March 1962]”
― John F. Kennedy

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“[Public] libraries should be open to all—except the censor.

[Response to questionnaire in Saturday Review, October 29 1960]”
― John F. Kennedy

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