Felice Schragenheim
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Felice Schragenheim | |
Born | March 9, 1922 Berlin, Germany |
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Died | December 31, 1944 (aged 22) Bergen, Germany |
Felice Rahel Schragenheim (March 9, 1922, Berlin - December 31, 1944, Bergen, Germany) was a Jewish resistance fighter during WWII. She is known for her tragic love story with Lilly Wust and death during a march from Gross-Rosen concentration camp in Poland to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany. The story of the relationship between Schragenheim and Wust is portrayed in the 1999 film Aimée & Jaguar, and in a book of the same name by Erica Fischer.[1]
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- ^ Ferber, Lawrence (2000-08-29), “Lily's love”, The Advocate, <http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2000_August_29/ai_64698478>. Retrieved on 2007-09-01.