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Chapter 1 With tears piercing my eyes, I silently listened to the radio buzzing at the front of the church. It told me that in this year, 1939 a war would brake out across the world.
It was the year 1939. War had begun. Liberty and her two brothers were playing in the garden. 'Go Thomas !. Run into the Anderson shelter!' Charlie however ran in front and got to it first.
Since a young age I had known about Anne Frank, from her diary, hiding in the "Secret Annexe" in Amsterdam during the Second World War, and ultimately her tragic death at Bergen-Belsen concentration...
The lighter flickers for a moment before a strong flame lights his pipe. He breathes out the smoke and his hand stops shaking.
We could see all of the children, their happy smiling faces. They were so brave, mother had huddled us togther before we left she told us "don't look behind, your future is right before your eyes.