"What if the Allies would have said to Hitler enough is enough when he annexed the Sudetenland, " he asked.

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Vera Greenwood, who was born in Berlin and remembers seeing Hitler with Nazis marching in the street, said her father knew they had to leave when he was forced out of his job as a lawyer.

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Hitler's image was highly recognizable in Poland, she said.

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