The Paperwork Officer: Nelly Benatar’s Extraordinary Rescue Operation
In the summer of 1940, a letter arrived at the Casablanca home of Nelly (Rachel Hélène) Benatar. It was not addressed to her, but to her husband, Moïse. The problem was that Moïse Benatar had died a year and a half earlier.
The letter had been written by Ferdinand Marburger, a stamp dealer from
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