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A theatre in Dachau

by Hermanus Knoop (2001)

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The autobiography of a Dutch Reformed Church minister who was imprisoned in the concentration camp at Dachau during World War II for preaching and writing against the Nazis.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraWWII Era
Protagonist / CoreA theatre in Dachau Lead Character

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