The Most Unexpected Group Honors the Memory of Those Who Died in the Holocaust
My sister forwarded me this news story about an unusual March of Life – a journey by children and grandchildren of SS officers who took a direct part in the Holocaust. Their grandchildren chose to march across the death camps and say Never Again. It is one of the most touching pieces I have seen in a long time – certainly worth watching.
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