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Originally Posted by f50lrrp
I know the stench of totalitarianism, too. In 1965, I was assigned to escort a prisoner to the confinement facility in Dacau. Even though the war had been over for 40 years, there was a particular stench that permiated the entire country side. If someone told me then that they didn't realize that the concentration camp was there and what was happening there, I would call them a liar.
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I was there in 1957, at Dacau, and they were still sticking to their story that they where unaware of what was happening. However I did meet a former "fasimlager" who ended up as a guard when their unit was disbursted and he had the guts to tell me the truth that everyone knew what was going on only were afraid to mention it because of the shame they felt.................... 
GB TFS 
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I believe that SF is a 'calling' - not too different from the calling missionaries I know received. I knew instantly that it was for me, and that I would do all I could to achieve it. Most others I know in SF experienced something similar. If, as you say, you HAVE searched and read, and you do not KNOW if this is the path for you --- it is not....
Zonie Diver
SF is a calling and it requires commitment and dedication that the uninitiated will never understand......
Jack Moroney
SFA M-2527, Chapter XXXVII
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