In 1941, WWII raged in its third year. From an aristocratic boys school in Germany, it was an exciting time for seventeen-year-old Claus Sellier and his friends. They lived in the country that, by all indications, was winning the war. Newspaper headlines told of the latest victories, and pictured a proud Adolf Hitler pinning medals on war heroes. Sellier and his classmates didn't see this as propaganda--they swelled with pride. When draft cards arrived,...
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