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Music that survived the Nazis: Part two

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Zaxenhausen's Musical Life

Chaneg kolish vitch survived the war and became an important chronicler of zaxenhausen's musical life. He transcribed and record ing many hundreds of songs that he learned from his fellow inmatessa. One of the many songs he captured was this lullaby for my little son in the crimatorium, written by the jewish prisoner aaron leepskin o. Crematorium. Bogama awamin aw he composed 54 songs, and some of these songs were very dangerous. Against hitler, against the tird rish.

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