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https://blogs.icrc.org/cross-files/wp-content/uploads/sites/106/2020/12/Numéro-Copy-1.jpg486200My tale of an unusual research in the Tracing Archives In the summer of 2020, Wolfgang Maass and his wife Renate received an unexpected call. An archivist in the German town of Thale, where they lived, wanted to know if Wolfgang was the son of a certain Willi Maass, born on 20 April 1913 in...