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in order to smuggle out intelligence about what was taking place inside the notorious concentration camp and organize a resistance network whose ultimate goal was to help liberate the camp. This is the first book published containing an
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and the long journey to freedom through the eyes of a 14-year-old narrator. The book won a Silver Award for
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attacked and occupied the city during the opening days of WWII. "Rulka was an ordinary person, a working mother, caught up in the chaos of war," said publisher Terry
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in 2006. The film has been restored and was released on DVD by Aquila
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