As Ruth Klüger felt when her mother was given one last chance to leave: My heart pounded, for I would have loved to leave, even if it had been a betrayal of her. ... On the way home I struggled with my disappointment, which I could not express to her without hurting her. I believe I never forgave her for this" (Kaplan, 118). This includes Lory Cahn whose father pulled her out of the train widow as it was leaving the station. She was devastated that she was not on the train but her father was so happy that she was with him again. ...

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• Grade Level: High School