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After completing the four years of elementary school, his father enrolled him in the Szent
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labour camp on the basis of fake charges, where he spent ten years. He found there his new vocation: to keep the other prisoners in countenance. After his return to
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was a great success for the conservatives. After winning one seat, Olofsson passed it on to another candidate of the
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