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    I was a teenager at Auschwitz

    Holocaust survivor Dita Kraus was only 14 when she was taken to a Nazi concentration camp

  2. The student who became my son

    Tim King was a teacher in Chicago who took in a student after their mother died

  3. Our secret tunnel that saved the city

    Edis Kolar guarded a lifesaving tunnel built in his basement during the siege of Sarajevo

  4. The virtuoso musician detained as a child

    South African double bassist Leon Bosch was arrested for protesting against apartheid

  5. The black woman who cared for a Klansman

    The temping job that took a young African-American woman into the home of a KKK member

  6. Life as a lone identical twin

    David Loftus on rebuilding his life after the tragic death of his twin brother

  7. I was shot while performing a vasectomy

    Dr Andrew Rynne, an Irish contraceptive pioneer, was attacked by a disgruntled ex-patient

  8. Forced to teach in a ‘re-education’ camp

    Sayragul Sauytbay says she was made to work in a detention camp for Chinese Muslims

  9. ‘I’m going to say sorry to the whales’

    Vittorio Fabris’ treacherous journey from Venice to Nantucket was inspired by Moby Dick

  10. The first beauty queen in a free South Africa

    Basetsana Kumalo was crowned Miss South Africa after the country's first democratic vote

  11. How I built a billion dollar business

    Janice Bryant Howroyd is the first African-American woman to run a billion dollar company

  12. The pianist who learnt to play on a paper piano

    Andrew Garrido’s family couldn’t afford a piano so he taught himself on a drawn keyboard

  13. My nightmares about the policeman who framed me

    Winston Trew was falsely accused of stealing and spent 50 years trying to clear his name

  14. I prayed to God to make me a girl

    Abby Stein grew up in a Hasidic family and was born male but she felt she was a girl

  15. The Welsh miner who made wrestling glamorous

    "Exotic Adrian Street" got abuse for his flamboyant outfits - but they made him a star

  16. Making horse-racing history in a hijab

    Teenager Khadijah Mellah became the first Muslim woman to ride and win in Britain

  17. The Godfather of Hollywood sound

    Walter Murch is a superstar sound designer. His ingenuity transformed cinema forever

  18. 2020: The power of sight

    Three fascinating stories about vision

  19. Inventing a surgery to cure myself

    Doug Lindsay’s mystery illness baffled doctors, so he had to cure himself

  20. The hunt for a calypso king's lost music

    Costa Rica's 100-year-old calypso king and the worldwide search for his lost recordings

  21. Shooting hoops in South Sudan

    Malat Wei and Jess Markt are taking wheelchair basketball and their story to South Sudan

  22. Why I risked my life to present a TV show

    Presenter Mozhdah Jamalzadah’s focus on women’s rights made her some dangerous enemies

  23. Finding the perfect hairdresser changed two lives

    Troy Winget and Andrea Quint Fleck found there was more between them than a good haircut

  24. The barefoot tennis player who turned pro

    Sam Jalloh’s war-torn journey to becoming a top tennis player in Sierra Leone

  25. The family story that became a TV novela

    A Brazilian tale of love, betrayal and revenge

  26. Don’t call me the 'Indiana Jones' of Syria

    Amr al-Azm leads a network of archaeologists battling to save Syria’s monuments

  27. The murder that stopped me writing crime fiction

    Fact and fiction blurred for Danish writer Mads Peder Nordbo when he came across a murder

  28. I believed I was my dead sister

    After Gail Gallant’s sister died, her mother told Gail she was her sister reborn

  29. Footballer Mark Bright: What I’ve learnt about love

    What British player Mark Bright learnt from being fostered as a young child

  30. Fighting the apartheid my grandfather created

    Wilhelm Verwoerd's grandfather was the prime minister of South Africa in the 1960s

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