The Schoolgirl Who Survived the Holocaust by Fooling the Nazis by Brayden Gross

Who

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Helga Weiss a 13-15 year old Jewish Girl.

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Between 1941-1945 She was moved to the Terezin Ghetto and was later transferred to the Auschwitz labor camps.

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Helga was 1 of the 100 children to survive at Auschwitz.
Helga was in the labor camps for 4 years before they were liberated.
On the final days before the war ended, Helga and her mother almost died due to weather conditions and starvation.

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She was able to be one of the few young children who survived the holocaust, because she was able to use her smarts to trick the Nazis into believing that she was an older woman.

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Between 1941-1945 Helga was forced to work in the camps

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She was able to fool the Nazis so that her and her mother wouldn’t be killed.

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Helga was transferred to multiple different labor camps.
Helga was only around 15 years old when she lied about her age being 18 so that she could get into labor camps instead of the "death camps"

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