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8. Did Michener write about the British use of concentration camps

Mon Oct 19, 2015, 07:13 AM

Oct 2015

in The Covenant? I ran across that fact when reading the Llwelyn Irish Century books. 26,000 Boer women and children died in those camps.

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I love the Rebus stories hermetic Oct 2015 #2

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