European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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they were taken away; as were those hiding them.
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People would take the risk,
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they would consciously accept this person into their home and even partly share their food.
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The counterfeit ration coupons – everyone had ration coupons –
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made for the illegal would always come with great delay,
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often when you weren’t allowed to be there anymore.
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As illegals we would have to stay with people who didn’t even know who we were.
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They just trusted us in needing help, on the basis of the code word.
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I could get in anywhere with the code word, and the owner would respond with a code word and then I could stay there.
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I had to change homes several times because I’d sneeze in the room I was hiding in.
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Someone outside would happen to hear it and comment that someone must be home.
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Then I’d have to leave the next day or night.
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I was staying with strangers when,
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after four months of hiding from house to house,
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that one afternoon my friend Neda Grzinic finally came to see me.
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She told me that a LF courier would bring me a fake passport that evening
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and I’d be leaving to join the partisans in the morning.
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A Bicycle Becomes a Tricycle
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It felt truly horrible to me that Ljubljana was surrounded by barbed wire,
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because I’m incredibly attached to nature.
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