Leo Bretholz
Appearance
Leo Bretholz | |
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Born | |
Died | March 8, 2014 Pikesville, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 93)
Spouse | Florine Cohen (m. 1952–2009; her death) |
Children | Three |
Leo Bretholz (March 6, 1921 – March 8, 2014) was an Austrian writer and holocaust survivor. In 1942, he escaped from a train heading for Auschwitz.[1] He has also written a book on his experiences, titled Leap into Darkness.
Bretholz died in Pikesville, Maryland from natural causes, aged 93.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Shaver, Katherine (March 9, 2014). "Opposition to Maryland rail line bidder raises questions about accountability for Holocaust". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
Other websites
[change | change source]Media related to Leo Bretholz at Wikimedia Commons