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Part 4: Charlotte's Story

Memory Wars by Kyle Lerfald

Jul 7, 202245:41Society & Culture

When Charlotte was a teenager she asked her mother a question: was my grandfather a Nazi? It began a years-long quest to learn more about what her ancestor had done, at a time when an entire country was learning to chang...

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