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ultralite001

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5. "It is unknown how the violin left Dachau

Reply to ret5hd (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 28, 2025, 06:24 PM

Apr 2025

and ultimately made its way to Hungary. But Kempa, according to documents provided to the Hungarian art dealers by the museum at the Dachau memorial site, survived the war and returned to his native Poland to continue making instruments before dying in 1953."

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A secret note hidden in Dachau-built 'Violin of Hope' tells a tale of survival and craftsmanship [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 OP

wow. just wow. i hope there is some indication... ret5hd Apr 2025 #1

"It is unknown how the violin left Dachau ultralite001 Apr 2025 #5

thank you. ret5hd Apr 2025 #6

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