Arne Brun Lie

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Arne Brun Lie (2 February 1925 – 11 April 2010)[1] was a Norwegian-American author and Holocaust survivor best known for the book Night and Fog: A Survivor's Story (1990).

Born in Oslo, Norway, Lie was a member of the Resistance during the Nazi occupation. He was captured by the Gestapo in 1943 at sixteen years of age. He spent a year in concentration camps, including Natzweiler-Struthof and Dachau, and was released in 1944.[2]

Lie immigrated to the United States in the early 1980s and became vocal about his Holocaust experience, publishing a book and releasing a documentary film.[3]

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Arne died on 11 April 2010 in Beverly, Massachusetts, at the age of 85.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Selected works

  • Night and Fog (with Robby Robinson, W.W. Norton & Co. 1990)
  • Passage (The New Film Company, Inc. 1991)

References

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  2. Johnny Hopper, and his war against the Germans (Robert Wernick. Smithsonian Magazine, October 1993)[1]
  3. Night and Fog. by Arne Brun Lie with Robby Robinson(New York Times. 18 March 1990) [2]

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