Despite the horror, we survivors were endowed with a will to survive. Or instinct. Or maybe it was faith.
Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.
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Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.
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