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Ordinary Christian Women: Who Saved Children from the Nazi's
2026-06-12 14:00:00 2026-06-12 15:30:00 America/New_York Ordinary Christian Women: Who Saved Children from the Nazi's Ordinary Christian Women who saved Children from the Nazi's web of evil. Manchester Branch -

Friday, June 12
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-12 14:00:00 2026-06-12 15:30:00 America/New_York Ordinary Christian Women: Who Saved Children from the Nazi's Ordinary Christian Women who saved Children from the Nazi's web of evil. Manchester Branch -

Ordinary Christian Women who saved Children from the Nazi's web of evil.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Discussion |

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