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...began knocking on doors along the one narrow road running through the village, in search of any witnesses to that day in 1942. "Were you living here during the war?" he asked as residents emerged from their homes, startled at the sight of an outsider. As darkness fell, Hanna Dvurinska, 79, invited us into her tiny wooden house. There she told Desbois how she had watched - as a 14-year-old girl - from her parents' living-room window, as Vysotsk's Jews were led down the road to a freshly dug grave; hours of gunshots followed. "Some of them were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genocide's Ghosts | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

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