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English, 18.10.2020 06:01 roger93

"For the survivor who chooses to testify, it is clear: his duty is to bear witness for the dead and for the living. He has no right to deprive future generations of a past that
belongs to our collective memory." - Elie Wiesel
What does this quote mean? Explain. What might be some of the positive aspects and
challenges of bearing witness to an experience?

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