The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

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Why does the author state at the end of the story “Of course all of this happened a long time ago and nothing like that could ever happen again. Not in this day and age”? (page 216)

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The author is being ironic We do know that countless wars, some with genocide, keep happening since WW2. 

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