Quote by Jane Seymour

My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years.

My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was inca

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This quote expresses the personal experience of the speaker's mother during World War II. It mentions that she lived in Holland and was subsequently captured and held in a Japanese camp for a period of three years. The quote alludes to the hardships and challenges that many individuals faced during this tumultuous time, highlighting the speaker's mother as a survivor and a representation of the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity.

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