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Lisa Fittko (Author of two memoirs about wartime Europe)

  • Elizabeth Eckstein
  • Eckstein Erzsébet
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Fittko, Lisa
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Female
Date of birth
1909-08-23
Place of birth
Uzhhorod
Date of death
2005-03-12
Place of death
Chicago

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Lisa Fittko (born Elizabeth Eckstein, Hungarian: Eckstein (Ekstein) Erzsébet; 1909 – March 12, 2005) helped many escape from Nazi-occupied France during World War II. The author of two memoirs about wartime Europe, Fittko is also known for her assisting German philosopher and critic Walter Benjamin in getting out of France to escape the Nazis in 1940.

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NameFormatISBNRelease Date
Mein Weg über die Pyrenäen: Erinnerungen 1940/41Paperback3-423-11028-71989-02
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Q214515

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