London Refrain

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IN THE DARK FALL OF 1939, the hopes of the Polish people fade as Nazi bombers strafe the beloved city of Warsaw. Politicians debate while hundreds stand in lines at the British Embassy, desperate to flee the country before Hitler's ground forces arrive.Mac McGrath, a veteran American photographer, recorded the landslide toward war with dedication, believing that if he told the truth, the world would rise up and put a stop to Hitler's evil plans. Now his foolish idealism embarrasses him.Outside the embassy gates, Jewish school teacher Eva Weitzman prays for a miracle. Without a British passport, she will fall into the Nazis' clutches.Who will live and who will die? Will anyone dare to stand against the apathy of nations?