Lentschner, Walter Samuel, 1906-1986.
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Lentschner, Walter Samuel, 1906-1986.
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Lentschner, Walter Samuel, 1906-1986.
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Medical photographer who fled his native Germany when the Nazis took over in 1933. He moved to Paris and eventually was interned in Camp Le Vernet, near Marseilles. He came to the United States in 1941 with the help of Varian Fry and the Centre Americain de Secours in Marseilles.
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Concentration camps
Restitution and indemnification claims (1933- )
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Concentration camp inmates
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France
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