The event featured the presentation of the book The Price of Escape: The Story of Two Jewish Families During the War by Dutch writer and journalist Loes Gompes.
17 May, 2025
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The centenarian spoke at an event marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, two days before she died in the city where she was born.
The documents were published on the website of the National General Archive (AGN). Among those mentioned is Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, known as the "Angel of Death".
Thanks to the mobilization of the police, the perpetrator was immediately arrested.
The Mayor of Carregal do Sal, Paulo Catalino Ferraz, signed a Cultural Cooperation Protocol with the municipalities of Almeida and Belmonte.
"I am in shock—I have no words. Honestly, we thought she'd make it to 110," her granddaughter said.
