Rene Cassin - As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject ...

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As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who were not fortunate enough to succeed, but who shared the signal honor of trying to the last to salvage peace.

Rene Cassin

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Als privilegierter Überlebender des Ersten Weltkrieges hoffe ich, dass ich hier eine tief empfundene Hommage an diejenigen erheben darf, die nicht das Glück hatten, erfolgreich zu sein, aber die das gemeinsame Zeichen hatten, den letzten Frieden zu retten.

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