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What is the author's purpose for starting the text with the murder of Herbert Norkus? What effect does it have on the reader? In the book Hitler Youth

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Herbert Norkus - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org › wiki › Herbert_Norkus

Herbert Norkus (26 July 1916 – 24 January 1932) was a Hitler Youth member who was killed by German Communists. He became a role model and martyr for ...

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