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I Am Taken to Be Shot
Out of sixty marching to their execution under Cossack guns, seven had the will to escape
August
1
1935
ALBERT PARRY
I Am Taken to Be Shot
ALBERT PARRY
August
1
1935
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I Am Taken to Be Shot
Out of sixty marching to their execution under Cossack guns, seven had the will to escape
August
1
1935
ALBERT PARRY
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