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Seekers of Happiness (Iskateli schast'ia,
Leningrad 1936) tells the story of a family that
fled the American Great Depression to start a new
life in Soviet Union's Jewish Autonomous
Region of Birobidzhan
– created as a left
alternative for the emigration to Palestine.

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Dybbuk (Warsaw 1937) is a Yiddish folktale
about love that extends beyond the grave. The
ghost Dybbuk enters the dead body of a girl's
beloved. So at her forced wedding with another
man the dead can appear to dance with the
bride – a spooky kind of happy ending ...

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Des africains comme Patrice Lumumba
combattirent au nom de l'internationalisme pour
l'indépendance nationale. Cuba, une odyssee
africaine
(Paris 2007) raconte l'histoire depuis
l'épopée de Che Guevara au Congo jusqu'au
bataille de Cuito Cuanavale en Angola.

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