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My first reaction upon completing this book is that it is just an average read and deserves only three stars. But I've had a full day to think about it, and the thoughts keep coming unbidden. I first thought perhaps the book was misnamed, that it should be "Those Who Are Saved". At first I thought this was Anna's story, that Trudy's story was extraneous. I think I was wrong about that. Read this one through to the end. It coalesces. Reading another review, I will agree there may be better reads,
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A few years back, I visited the town in Pennsylvania where the German ancestors of my family first settled and where their German last name was changed to a more Americanized version because of the difficulties of being German in America after WWII. I have been interested in the Holocaust and read a lot about it over the years, both non fiction and historical fiction, but I have not read as much about the German people living through the war. Like one of the protagonists in Those Who Save Us, I
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Kat (A Journey In Reading)
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