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Ilsa

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27. I heard that members of the aristocracy thought they

Reply to sandensea (Reply #9)

Tue Jan 12, 2021, 12:06 AM

Jan 2021

could essentially make a deal with Hitler: they would effect a surrender if Hitler left their class, most of their assets, alone. Yeah, right. Like he did the nobility of Germany.

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