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The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.

Jan Peter Balkenende

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Die Generation, die den Zweiten Weltkrieg erlebt hat, verschwindet. Nachkriegsgenerationen sehen Europas große Errungenschaften - Freiheit, Frieden und Wohlstand - als eine Selbstverständlichkeit an.

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