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Alice Herz-Sommer, 110, Pianist and Oldest Holocaust Survivor

PEOPLE Posted: February 25, 2014 1:07 am

A successful concert musician in Prague before World War II, she was interned at the Nazi’s Potemkin concentration camp, Theresienstadt, where she played in the now-famous orchestra. She is the subject of the short documentary The Lady in Number 6, in contention for an Oscar this weekend.

PEOPLE Published: 02.24.14

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