In Solitary Witness: The Life and Death of Franz Jägerstätter |
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... village in Upper Austria . His natural father was killed in World War I when he was still a child , and when his mother married , her child was adopted by her husband . In his youth , Franz had gained a reputation for being a wild ...
... village in Upper Austria . His natural father was killed in World War I when he was still a child , and when his mother married , her child was adopted by her husband . In his youth , Franz had gained a reputation for being a wild ...
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... village of St. Radegund , making observations , conduct- ing interviews , and following occasional leads to others - some far removed from the village setting - who might be able to furnish significant bits of information about the man ...
... village of St. Radegund , making observations , conduct- ing interviews , and following occasional leads to others - some far removed from the village setting - who might be able to furnish significant bits of information about the man ...
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... villages . This distinction of his probably related to his activities as a member of a " gang " consisting of the unmarried young men in the village at that time . Such groups are not uncommon in the rural communities of the area . They ...
... villages . This distinction of his probably related to his activities as a member of a " gang " consisting of the unmarried young men in the village at that time . Such groups are not uncommon in the rural communities of the area . They ...
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