Auschwitz survivor and psychologist Edith Eger dies at 98

8 articles · Updated · The Washington Post · May 9

Eger, who was forced to dance for Josef Mengele at Auschwitz at 16, later became a psychologist treating veterans and abuse victims.
She long avoided discussing the cattle cars, death camps, a guard who broke her back and a death march she survived near the war's end.
Eger said she had to heal herself before she could truly help patients, turning her wartime trauma into a life devoted to recovery and resilience.

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