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Day 15 of The Seal: A 30-Day Micro-Memoir Series

Munich, February 14

Yesterday, at Dachau, an American tourist looking at the flat grey sky above her remarked, This is the perfect day for this. We all felt it. The vastness, the torturous cold, the eerie stillness. The walls made us all the colder. At the museum, that same woman put her hand to her mouth when she saw the pictures.

But I was not a virgin.

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