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Mrs. Frankel:
What do you think you would have done if you had been there? Daniel Balint:
Not what he did. Just stand there and watch? Mrs. Frankel:
How do you know? You've never been tested like he has. Here in this rich, safe, stupid country it is so easy to imagine oneself a hero. But, you have no idea what it was like. You can't conceive of it. Everything, all of Europe, was designed to break one's will. Millions went to camps many stronger, braver than you. They did nothing. Just as you would have done nothing
What do you think you would have done if you had been there? Daniel Balint:
Not what he did. Just stand there and watch? Mrs. Frankel:
How do you know? You've never been tested like he has. Here in this rich, safe, stupid country it is so easy to imagine oneself a hero. But, you have no idea what it was like. You can't conceive of it. Everything, all of Europe, was designed to break one's will. Millions went to camps many stronger, braver than you. They did nothing. Just as you would have done nothing
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What do you think you would have done if you had been there
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Not what he did Just stand there and watch
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How do you know
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You've never been tested like he has
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Here in this rich safe stupid country
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it is so easy to imagine oneself a hero
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But you have no idea what it was like You can't conceive of it
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Everything all of Europe
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was designed to break one's will
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Millions went to camps Many stronger braver than you
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They did nothing
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just as you would have done nothing
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Movie Summary
A young Jewish man develops a fiercely anti-Semitic philosophy. Based on the factual story of a K.K.K. member in the 1960s who was revealed to be Jewish by a New York Times reporter.

