The Star's critic MARIA DUARTE recommends an impressive impersonation of Bob Dylan
What did you do in the war, Daddy?
MARIA DUARTE is chilled by a documentary that brings together the son of Rudolf Hoss with a Jewish Auschwitz survivor
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