In Solitary Witness: The Life and Death of Franz Jägerstätter |
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User Review - nmele - LibraryThingAs a faith-based nonviolent person, I knew of Franz Jagerstatter for years before finally reading the book that brought his story to the world. I am awed and inspired by his courage and faithfulness. Read full review
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