Damon Lindelof Learns of the Horrific Fate of Relatives
Season 8
Episode 9
About the Episode
"It's somewhat an affirmation of survival, in some strange way." Damon Lindelof learns that the World Holocaust Remembrance Center documents the killing of an entire family of his relatives by Nazis in the ghettos of Bialystok, Poland.
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