The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Shmuel and Bruno

Why didn't Bruno speak up to defend Shmuel? (Page 171)

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Bruno admits to being just as terrified as Shmuel. Kotler was yelling and abusive, and all Bruno could think about was the day he'd shot a dog..... the day he hurt Pavel. He was lost for words and unable to do the right thing.

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