: Remarkably, both survived the Holocaust, reunited after the war, and moved to Melbourne, Australia, where they lived together for over 60 years. Historical Accuracy vs. Fiction

: While tattooing a young woman named Gita Furman, Lale fell instantly in love. He used his slightly privileged position to smuggle her food and medicine, and the two managed to maintain a secret relationship despite the constant threat of death.

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