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“Yesterday the regulations came into effect,” wrote Hélène Berr in her memoirs, as she struggled over how to react the first time she wore the star.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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“I suffered there, in the sunlit Sorbonne courtyard, among my comrades,” wrote Berr.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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“I suffered there, in the sunlit Sorbonne courtyard, among my comrades,” wrote Berr.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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I hate to agree with anything that sounds Dave Berr-esque, but Matthew is absolutely right.
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Berr sometimes wondered whether she should refuse to wear the yellow star.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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“Yesterday the regulations came into effect,” wrote Hélène Berr in her memoirs, as she struggled over how to react the first time she wore the star.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Berr also records the attitudes of the French—both good and bad—toward what was happening.
Caroline Moorehead Caroline Moorehead 2011
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When Hélène Berr began her diary in April 1942, she was 21, a clever young Jewish woman who had recently graduated from the Sorbonne and played the violin.
Caroline Moorehead Caroline Moorehead 2011
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Deported to Auschwitz on her 23rd birthday, Hélène Berr died five days before liberation.
Caroline Moorehead Caroline Moorehead 2011
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Berr writes that she was wearing the star and strolling down the Avenue de la Bourdonnais “thinking, I believe, about my shoes” and became aware of a man who approached her.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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