Kurt Strauss, Holocaust Survivor and Engineer, Dies at 95
Kurt Strauss, a senior engineer at the Electricity Council who fled Nazi Germany as a child, has died aged 95. He managed international relations and technical exchanges for over two decades.
Kurt Strauss, a senior engineer at the Electricity Council who fled Nazi Germany as a child, has died aged 95. He managed international relations and technical exchanges for over two decades.
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