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Kitty Hart-Moxon

1926

Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
writer

Kitty Hart-Moxon (born 1 December 1926) is a Polish-British Holocaust survivor.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Porta Westfalica concentration camp
    Dates unknown
  2. Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
    Dates unknown
  3. Salzwedel concentration camp
    Dates unknown
  4. Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
    Dates unknown
  5. Zigeunerlager Auschwitz
    Dates unknown
  6. Zigeunerlager Auschwitz
    Dates unknown

Biography

Kitty Hart-Moxon (born 1 December 1926) is a Polish-British Holocaust survivor. She was sent to the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp in 1943 at the age of 16, where she survived for two years, and was also imprisoned at other camps. Shortly after her liberation, she moved to England with her mother, where she married and dedicated her life to raising awareness of the Holocaust. She has written two autobiographies entitled I am Alive (1961) and Return to Auschwitz (1981).

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