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it is about a Holocaust survivor who is freed but his family dies. he then is so lost and confused that he joins a palestinian terrorist group and is then ordered to kill a soldier, but he never wanted to become just like someone who killed his family. He is faced with the decision, but he doesnt have much time, because the guy must be executed at dawn

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"Dawn" by Elie Wiesel is set in Palestine in 1947, during the period of British rule and the growing tensions between Jews and Arabs. The story revolves around a young Holocaust Survivor who joins a Jewish underground movement seeking independence for Israel.

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after world war two in Palestine

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