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FICTION
The Hero of Sussemilken
He had often helped his uncle, the blacksmith, and in days of battle, the boy becomes a man
December
1
1938
WALTER SCHOENSTEDT
The Hero of Sussemilken
WALTER SCHOENSTEDT
December
1
1938
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FICTION
The Hero of Sussemilken
He had often helped his uncle, the blacksmith, and in days of battle, the boy becomes a man
December
1
1938
WALTER SCHOENSTEDT
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