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The story of several young adults from different countries attempting to evacuate in front of the Soviet advance. I can't believe that the story of over 25,000 sea deaths in the Baltic Sea during this operation has been so largely forgotten. A great story.
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It is hard to find a WWII event which hasn't been discussed to death but this may be it. Well worth your reading time.
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IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10.0
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10.0

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