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Sandra Brand

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Sandra Brand
Born1910
Died2005
Occupation
  • Writer
  • lecturer
SubjectHolocaust

Sandra Brand was a writer, born in 1910, who survived the Holocaust and wrote several books and gave lectures on the subject. She died in 2005 at the age of 95.[1]

The Simon Wiesenthal Center awards both the Bruno Brand Tolerance Prize and the Sandra Brand Memorial Book Award to non-fiction works on the subject of tolerance thanks to endowments from her.[2]

During the war, she pretended to be Cecilya Szarek (as described in her book I Dared to Live), and was helped by a German officer.

List of works

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  • I Dared to Live (ISBN 1887563504) (1978)
  • Between Two Worlds (ISBN 0884002047) (1982)
  • Roma (ISBN 0738854859) (1992)
  • Glimpses of West Africa (ISBN 0738854875) (1999)
  • Good People, Bad People (ISBN 1887563857) (2004)

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