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I'd lived through World War II and hadn't been able to wait to join the army as soon as I turned 18. — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
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My family suffered very major losses during the Second World War, that's true. In my father's family, there were five brothers. I… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
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