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Holocaust survivor, 98, sends thank you message to Dundee school for birthday cards

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A Holocaust survivor has sent a message of thanks to a Dundee school that sent her birthday cards as part of an online effort to celebrate her turning 98.

Lily Ebert was sent to Auschwitz from her home in Hungary at the age of 14 by the Nazis during World War 2, later being moved to a munitions factory.

She survived the atrocities of the infamous concentration camp and shared her story in the book Lily's Promise, written with her great-grandson Dov Forman.

Earlier this month, Dov shared an appeal on social media asking for people to send his great-grandmother birthday cards to celebrate her 98th year - and pictures shared online showed that the internet delivered.

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