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Gerta Bagriansky, 100; survived Holocaust

By Emma R. Stickgold
Globe Correspondent / January 24, 2009

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Death was all around Gerta (Chason) Bagriansky. It was her sixth sense and the flexing of her intuitive muscle that kept her, time and again, from becoming one of the millions to perish under Adolf Hitler's regime. Relying on her ability to blend in with the non-Jewish in Lithuania, she figured out ways to keep herself - and her young ... (Full article: 944 words)

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