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…Remembering For The Future I East Lansing t is 55 years after the end of World War II and the defeat of Nazi Germany. It is 55 years after the liberation of the camps. Although news of the Nazi destruction of the Jews was available during the war — the Allies issued a public declaration in December 1942 — the newsreels at liberation [were what] first made the news real and imprinted the horror on the American mind. The world today is differe...…
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