Author Recounts Tracing Schindler's Steps

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When Australian author Thomas Keneally entered the handbag shop in Beverly Hills that sultry October morning in 1980, he was shopping for a new briefcase before flying back to Sydney. What he got, besides a briefcase, was one of the most extraordinary stories he'd ever come across.

The shopkeeper, Leopold "Poldek" Page, was a Holocaust survivor. And he wasn't going to let the writer leave his store without first hearing a largely unknown piece of history.

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Author Recounts Tracing Schindler's Steps

There was this German industrialist, a black-market operator named Oskar Schindler, Page told Keneally. A wom...

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