The Mother Who Jumped from the Train – Czechoslovakia, 1943 A Jewish mother, aboard a transport train to Auschwitz, broke a window and pushed her young daughter into the snow as the train slowed around a curve. She kissed her once and whispered, "Run!" The girl landed in a ditch, bruised but alive, as the train sped off. The villagers found her and hid her until the end of the war. She never saw her mother again, but throughout her life she recounted: "My mother gave me life twice: once at birth
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The Mother Who Jumped from the Train – Czechoslovakia, 1943 A Jewish mother, aboard a transport train to Auschwitz, broke a window and pushed her young daughter into the snow as the train slowed around a curve. She kissed her once and whispered, "Run!" The girl landed in a ditch, bruised but alive, as the train sped off. The villagers found her and hid her until the end of the war. She never saw her mother again, but throughout her life she recounted: "My mother gave me life twice: once at birth
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