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This is the Holocaust period, Nazis tried to eradicate the jewish people in (Western Poland) Litherania, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Denmark, Yugoslavia, Greece, and Norway. Most Jews were living in german controlled areas. The Jews other countries (Litherania; where our book takes place) were basically in the same situation as Germany.
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Soviets and Nazis were trying to euthanise the Lithuanians
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when they found linas family and started to take them to the camp
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Lina thinks about wishing Andreas a happy birthday but while reading Dombey and Son she finds notes he's left and she reads them all.
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Elena dies of lack of nutrition, it made her sick and she still gave her only food to the kids.
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The repeater had frostbite, scuvey had become a problem among the camp. Also lice would feast on their open soars. Around this time in mid December, they find a huge dead owel and take it back to camp. Janina sneaks it into camp in her coat. They cooked it on a makeshift stove and it was the best meal they had in a long time.
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The weather continued, The smell of butter and cocoa made ms. Rismas cry. They got to enjoy canned meals for this day.
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