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In another exchange from September 2024, Borysenko said, “We were all lied to about World War II. They traumatized us in school with atrocity propaganda.”

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It exposes people to violence almost daily, and it is inherently traumatizing.

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“He was traumatized and hysterical that his house was destroyed, his two dogs and two cats were inside and that they were all dead,” Hirscher said in a phone interview.

Kirk’s wife and two young children will forever be shattered by his death, and the 3,000 witnesses — survivors themselves — who had gathered to hear him speak stand to be traumatized by what they saw.

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“It’s traumatizing. I hope I go back to where I was, but it’s hard.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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