Word: trondheim
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meeting after a fellow prisoner suggested that if they came out alive they might some day meet as free men. "We all laughed," Michel recalled. "But the idea stayed with those of us who made it." In Jerusalem, he tracked down three acquaintances from Auschwitz. When Julius Paltiel from Trondheim, Norway, threw his arms around Michel, the American said, "You see, we made it!" To criticism by some survivors who stayed home that the gathering would revive traumatic memories, Michel replied, "We are meeting because we want to see and touch each other again. We want to celebrate our survival...