May 2005
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France's "Damned Children:" The Hidden Shame of a...
Le Mans, France
Four years after the end of the war, France was proudly rebuilding itself, and its self-image, as a proud and resilient nation.
This meant little to a shy, polite six-year-old boy named Daniel Rouxel, who found himself locked inside the icy darkness of the backyard chicken shed for long, lonely evenings by his grandmother, the only guardian he had known, a woman who frequently...
