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Britain’s WW2 island internment camp

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'Em for Peter'

Peter's uncle has been found a place at manchester university, and so he goes to stay with him. Doesn't really understand why his uncle and just is very unkind. Says, you can't even use our toilet paper. You've got to use newspaper. And peter writes letters to the few remaining people that he knows back in berlin,. He hands them to his uncle and says, can you post these for me? And his uncle says, yes, i'll do that. But then as soon as peter's back's turned, he throws away the letters. So it's a pretty miserable time. Peter wants to get out of the house as quickly as possible.

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