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The tradition of Jubilee Years dates back to ancient biblical times - “You shall hallow the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty throughout all the land to all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee to you
A 1938/39 WHW (Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes/Winter Relief of the German People)
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