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First Line: I come into the room. The room stands waiting
Last Line: "to discover the country of our waking
Subject(s): Civil Rights Movement; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; Prisons & Prisoners; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; Shoah; Judaism




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