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It was a moment that allowed Greenfield to reconquer his life and move to the States, he explains. Instead, clad in uniform, he grabbed the car, two girls, and carted into his former prison. He added: 'My moral upbringing would not allow me to become an honorary member of the SS.'
A traumatic history: Greenfield recounts his incredible journey to become a New York tailor
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