Chasing Diamonds

Hope, Through History by Audacy | Cement City Productions

May 20, 202631:45Society & Culture

A Dutch retiree never knew what his father experienced in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. But when he finds his father's journal, he discovers some unfinished business.

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