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Adolf Burger
1917–2016
- Nationality
- Slovakia
- Occupation
- writer
Adolf Burger (12 August 1917 â 6 December 2016) was a Czech Jewish typographer, memoir writer, and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
- Mauthausen concentration campDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
Biography
Adolf Burger (12 August 1917 â 6 December 2016) was a Czech Jewish typographer, memoir writer, and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard. The film The Counterfeiters, based largely on his memoirs, won the 2007 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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