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Secret note hidden in Dachau-built ‘Violin of Hope’ tells tale of survival
A violin made in 1941 inside the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau was found to contain a hidden note from its maker, Polish ...
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The Violin from the Dachau Camp – The story of Franciszek Kempa and the message discovered after 84 years
In the walls of the Dachau concentration camp during World War II, a Jewish prisoner managed to hide a shocking message. He ...
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Secret message discovered in violin reveals its Nazi camp origins and a story of survival
“Dachau. Anno 1941, Franciszek Kempa.” The origins of the violin, built in 1941 by Franciszek “Franz” Kempa while imprisoned by the Nazis at Dachau, near Munich in southwest ...
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A secret note hidden in Dachau-built ‘Violin of Hope’ tells a tale of survival and craftsmanship
“Dachau. Anno 1941, Franciszek Kempa.” The origins of the violin, built in 1941 by Franciszek “Franz” Kempa while imprisoned by the Nazis at Dachau in southern Germany, remained unnoticed ...
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'Violin of hope': Secret note hidden in Dachau-built musical instrument found after 80 years
The note was written by Franciszek “Franz” Kempa, a Jewish prisoner of the Nazi concentration camp. He hid it inside a violin he had crafted under harrowing circumstances. Musical ...
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