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Holocaust survivor Gerda Weissmann Klein dead at 97

Weissmann Klein emerged from the depths of despair to become a bestselling author, humanitarian and Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree.

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Gerda Weissmann Klein, Honored Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 97

Her story was told in Oscar-winning documentary, and her message of hope and love in the face of overwhelming evil was an inspiration to millions.

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Holocaust Survivor, Subject of Oscar and Emmy-Winning Film, Dies at 97

Holocaust Survivor, Subject of Oscar and Emmy-Winning Film, Dies at 97
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Gerda Weissmann Klein, Holocaust survivor who became author, humanitarian and subject of Oscar-winning film, dies at 97

Klein survived the Gross-Rosen camps, married her American liberator and ultimately earned the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her advocacy work.

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Holocaust survivor, subject of Oscar and Emmy-winning film, dies at 97

In 2011, she was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom the highest civilian honor in the United States.

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