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Music that survived the Nazis: Part two

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The cello was taken off you and put in a huge depot where all the belongings of people who went up in smoke were gathered. On sundays, we gave concerts, amina only speak about bilgina wer i was the germans came to listen to it. There was no other entertainment there. And then they had this great idea to use us to play marches, you know, because these camps were all places where the slave laborers were living. So let them march out to some music. Then the reaction of the prisoners was also very varied.

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