Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Jewish Survivor

Anita was selected to become a member of the women’s camp orchestra as a cellist. Despite being out of practice, she felt no danger in auditioning for this role since they desperately needed a cellist. Playing in the orchestra kept her safe during the war.

DOB: 1/1/1925
City of birth: Breslau
Country of birth: Germany
Camps: Bergen-Belsen (Germany)
Other exp: prisons, identity concealment

 

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