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The word is mainly associated with the Nazi extermination of millions of Jews, gays, gypsies, and others during World War II", said Uys, gay and the son of a Berlin-born Jewish mother. "But does genocide always have to be at the end of a machine gun? Do we have to kill six million and one people to
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in 1935 as part of their campaign to root out Jewish artists. She later escaped to South Africa and managed to take her grand piano with her, with which she taught her daughter, Tessa Uys (b. 1948), now a concert pianist based in London. Bassel spoke little about her Jewish past to her children. It
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