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The Jew who cracked the Iron Curtain!

There are the makings of a great novel and a splendid film in the intertwined lives of Victor and Lilian, a saga stretching across 70 years.

Hochhauser with Igor and David Oistrakh before their first performance of the Bach Double Concerto in 1963
Hochhauser with Igor and David Oistrakh before their first performance of the Bach Double Concerto in 1963
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ByAVRAHAM AVI-HAI
MAY 3, 2019 06:10
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