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Old 22-05-2008, 06:29 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Its the detail of the suffering rather the scale of it
Don't think anybody could measure the scale of it. I would like to go one day.
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my parents visited last year, and my Dad also found the shoes incredibly moving, as a Grandad it bought him to tears seeing the childrens shoes. They are seeing Belsen this week.
I aim to take my children when they are older, thankyou for sharing your visit, and i agree with previous comments about the shorts !!!!
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my parents visited last year, and my Dad also found the shoes incredibly moving, as a Grandad it bought him to tears seeing the childrens shoes. They are seeing Belsen this week.
I aim to take my children when they are older, thankyou for sharing your visit, and i agree with previous comments about the shorts !!!!

I really think you should go. haha I dont get what's so wrong with 'em? :P
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