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Why are the prisoners happy about the air raid even though they might have been killed by bombs? (chapter 4)

Why are the prisoners happy about the air raid even though they might have been killed by bombs? (chapter 4)

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The planes begin to bomb the camp, and the prisoners are hopeful that Buna will be destroyed. They regain some hope. After the last bomb, the prisoners remember that they are still in a death camp, but they are cheerful and hopeful about the future.

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