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Lives Lost: Virus silences angelic voice of WWII evacuee

by Associated Press
| May 1, 2020 12:03 AM

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — After Adolf Hitler annexed his native Austria and Allied bombs laid waste to Vienna, Hannelore Cruz traveled to Portugal without her parents as a refugee from hunger, cold and postwar deprivation. She arrived with a group of other children when she was 5 years old.

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