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A rarefied air: a dispatch from Davos

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The Forger's Legacy

This chapter tells the gripping tale of a young forger in WWII France who crafted false documents to save Jews from deportation. His journey from a wartime hero to a clandestine supporter of global resistance movements highlights the transformative power of art and bravery in the face of oppression.

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