European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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The older ones already knew, but the little ones didn’t.
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She said: “Well, we are going to church.”
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So we asked: “At night? Why are we going to church at night?
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Why is there a church service at night tonight?”
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The aunt answered: “Well, because there is. Let’s go.”
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We had put a lot of clothes on – whatever we owned and she took a blanket.
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Everything seemed adventurous, but we were not frightened.
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We were just glad to get out of this cellar.
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Then we went, but not the way to where the church was,
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but up the mountains, a totally different direction.
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The oldest cousin was 14 years old and should carry a rifle, being really pleased about that.
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By then we knew: now we are going into war.
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There were men with us and because adults were with us, the fear went.
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We walked very, very far.
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There was a lot of snow.
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It was so hard that nothing sank in.
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It was very glittery, so it was a beautiful but cold night.
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During the first night we walked for at least three or four hours
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until we reached a bunker high up in the mountain.
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It was very cold in this bunker, but we were so tired that we were still glad we could lie down.
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