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PROTOCOLS (BIRKENAU, ODESSA; THE CHILDREN SPEAK ALTERNATELY) by RANDALL JARRELL

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First Line: WE WENT THERE ON THE TRAIN. THEY HAD BIG BARGES THAT TOWED
Last Line: And that is how you die. And that is how you die
Subject(s): CONCENTRATION CAMPS; HOLOCAUST, JEWISH (1939-1945); JEWS; ODESSA, UKRAINE; SHOAH; JUDAISM;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Walking_Light/Uuf2qHJpq2AC?gbpv=1


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