European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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And I affirm: if my sister would not have engaged herself so much,
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I would not have been released.
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I was under police supervision for five years – that was in the verdict.
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Any day they could have taken you again, as you could not leave Germany.
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A friend, whom I had been illegally working with, got me a job.
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He was one of the music group members.
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There were tickets for everything.
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And when I came out, friends or comrades had collected:
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butter, one of them must have slaughtered a chicken
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You were directly helped, so the one who was released had a decent welcome.
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We could not celebrate his release, but give support like this.
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A day in Börgermoor
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We were woken up around 6 a.m., I think.
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Then everything had to be done fast:
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make the beds, have a wash, go to the toilet, which was in some sort of shed around the back.
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Then the food was given out.
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We got half a litre of soup, the daily ration of bread, a little bit of fat and jam.
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Brown bread and white bread were mixed.
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Then there was roll call; all high speed.
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After that we went out to work, there we had to muster.
 
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